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
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: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00648U 61015GZ  26152.20955398  .00000889  00000-0  11346-2 0  9990
2 00648  65.8735  69.2197 0204312 233.8055 279.7883 13.59621301196805
Epoch: 2026-06-01T05:01Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-01T05:01:45.463Z)
Latitude
26.06319°
Longitude
-88.50689°
Altitude
1,016.572 km
Speed
7.357 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 46m 31s
True Declination
25° 55' 57"
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
08:53:21
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,187.063 km
Perigee altitude
884.12 km
Semi-major axis
7,413.728 km
Eccentricity
0.02043
Inclination
65.8735°
RAAN
69.2197°
Arg. of periapsis
233.8055°
True anomaly
277.47171°
Mean anomaly
279.7883°
Eccentric anomaly
278.63094°
Mean motion
3.40007 °/min
Orbital period
105.88 mins
BSTAR
0.0011346
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