THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 552

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 552 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 29 Jun 1961 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
552, 1961-015GM
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (65 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1   552U 61015GM  26104.58837221  .00000805  00000-0  57783-3 0  9990
2   552  67.7359 202.8984 0094504  47.9798 312.9289 13.99490296247807
Epoch: 2026-04-14T14:07Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-14T14:07:15.358Z)
Latitude
-0.00001°
Longitude
148.32194°
Altitude
851.244 km
Speed
7.451 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 31m 35s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
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Local Sidereal Time
07:04:52
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
962.565 km
Perigee altitude
825.118 km
Semi-major axis
7,271.979 km
Eccentricity
0.00945
Inclination
67.7359°
RAAN
202.8984°
Arg. of periapsis
47.9798°
True anomaly
312.12957°
Mean anomaly
312.9289°
Eccentric anomaly
312.52988°
Mean motion
3.49997 °/min
Orbital period
102.86 mins
BSTAR
0.00057783
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