THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 643

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 643 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
643, 1961-015GU
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
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 15 hours ago

TLE from 15 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00643U 61015GU  26185.80008706  .00000904  00000-0  13960-2 0  9991
2 00643  66.3709  17.3408 0319987  27.6874 334.0807 13.36921707112356
Epoch: 2026-07-04T19:12Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-07-04T19:12:07.521Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
166.50085°
Altitude
908.449 km
Speed
7.503 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 09m 21s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
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Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:22:15
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,359.156 km
Perigee altitude
879.343 km
Semi-major axis
7,497.386 km
Eccentricity
0.032
Inclination
66.3709°
RAAN
17.3408°
Arg. of periapsis
27.6874°
True anomaly
332.41845°
Mean anomaly
334.0807°
Eccentric anomaly
333.25566°
Mean motion
3.34332 °/min
Orbital period
107.68 mins
BSTAR
0.001396
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