THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 648

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 648 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
648, 1961-015GZ
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1961-06-29 (64 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00648U 61015GZ  25193.29240150  .00000957  00000-0  12419-2 0  9994
2 00648  65.8740 127.8776 0192641  27.1869 137.2310 13.59202273152777
Epoch: 2025-07-12T07:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T07:01:03.489Z)
Latitude
12.83338°
Longitude
-93.64508°
Altitude
1,145.958 km
Speed
7.229 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 08m 12s
True Declination
12° 45' 47"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-53.10825°
Longitude
53.04947°
Altitude
1,049.491 km
Speed
7.331 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 23m 07s
Apparent Declination
-52° 30' 57"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:36:22
Azimuth
130.186° SE
Elevation
-64.056°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,179.964 km
Perigee altitude
894.267 km
Semi-major axis
7,415.253 km
Eccentricity
0.01926
Inclination
65.874°
RAAN
127.8776°
Arg. of periapsis
27.1869°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
137.231°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.39902 °/min
Orbital period
105.91 mins
BSTAR
0.0012419
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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9 mins2025-07-13 21:12:39.553Z208.987° SW2025-07-13 21:16:39.553Z17.792° NNE44.995°2025-07-13 21:21:39.553Z30.278° NE
5 mins2025-07-13 23:04:39.553Z298.227° NW2025-07-13 23:06:39.553Z322.311° NNW17.058°2025-07-13 23:09:39.553Z355.322° N
9 mins2025-07-14 04:39:39.553Z0.267° NNE2025-07-14 04:43:39.553Z46.874° ENE23.51°2025-07-14 04:48:39.553Z96.758° ESE
12 mins2025-07-14 06:27:39.553Z323.735° NNW2025-07-14 06:32:39.553Z271.775° WNW42.884°2025-07-14 06:39:39.553Z161.894° S
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