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: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00643U 61015GU  26236.07024003  .00001166  00000-0  17729-2 0  9993
2 00643  66.3687 263.2313 0319636 358.5741   1.4362 13.36959081119071
Epoch: 2026-08-24T01:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-24T01:41:08.738Z)
Latitude
-0.0001°
Longitude
-94.41238°
Altitude
882.989 km
Speed
7.529 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 32m 55s
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
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Local Sidereal Time
05:47:56
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,358.749 km
Perigee altitude
879.471 km
Semi-major axis
7,497.247 km
Eccentricity
0.03196
Inclination
66.3687°
RAAN
263.2313°
Arg. of periapsis
358.5741°
True anomaly
1.53182°
Mean anomaly
1.4362°
Eccentric anomaly
1.48362°
Mean motion
3.34342 °/min
Orbital period
107.67 mins
BSTAR
0.0017729
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