THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 656

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 656 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
656, 1961-015HH
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
4 days 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 4 days ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00656U 61015HH  25178.23268146  .00001321  00000-0  26805-2 0  9995
2 00656  66.2874 209.0663 0672970 295.0898  58.1739 12.72223828921833
Epoch: 2025-06-27T05:35Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-27T05:35:03.678Z)
Latitude
0.00003°
Longitude
-150.28751°
Altitude
1,126.435 km
Speed
7.406 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 56m 15s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-51.29935°
Longitude
54.46443°
Altitude
1,069.241 km
Speed
7.468 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 12m 38s
Apparent Declination
-48° 23' 40"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
18:45:04
Azimuth
124.874° SE
Elevation
-71.479°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,892.949 km
Perigee altitude
849.904 km
Semi-major axis
7,749.564 km
Eccentricity
0.0673
Inclination
66.2874°
RAAN
209.0663°
Arg. of periapsis
295.0898°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
58.1739°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.18147 °/min
Orbital period
113.16 mins
BSTAR
0.0026805
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THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
11 mins2025-07-01 08:08:10.226Z339.149° N2025-07-01 08:13:10.226Z8.301° NNE15.313°2025-07-01 08:19:10.226Z41.96° NE
16 mins2025-07-01 10:07:10.226Z345.785° N2025-07-01 10:15:10.226Z41.24° NE27.648°2025-07-01 10:23:10.226Z93.874° ESE
20 mins2025-07-01 12:03:10.226Z330.379° NNW2025-07-01 12:13:10.226Z7.804° NNE44.937°2025-07-01 12:23:10.226Z151.623° SSE
14 mins2025-07-01 14:02:10.226Z304.477° NW2025-07-01 14:09:10.226Z260.276° W23.034°2025-07-01 14:16:10.226Z214.322° SW
7 mins2025-07-02 00:49:10.226Z115.358° SE2025-07-02 00:52:10.226Z92.847° ESE14.597°2025-07-02 00:56:10.226Z66.325° ENE
16 mins2025-07-02 02:40:10.226Z198.697° SSW2025-07-02 02:47:10.226Z91.575° ESE44.208°2025-07-02 02:56:10.226Z32.408° NE
15 mins2025-07-02 04:38:10.226Z264.585° W2025-07-02 04:45:10.226Z324.286° NNW28.612°2025-07-02 04:53:10.226Z18.634° NNE
9 mins2025-07-02 06:42:10.226Z325.963° NNW2025-07-02 06:46:10.226Z351.029° N15.425°2025-07-02 06:51:10.226Z19.884° NNE
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