THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 6842

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 6842 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
6842, 1961-015KP
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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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
Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 week ago

TLE from 1 week ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 06842U 61015KP  26069.16337109 -.00000038  00000-0  49145-4 0  9995
2 06842  66.7345 329.3283 0653635 219.8192 299.3790 12.45699011320083
Epoch: 2026-03-10T03:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-10T03:55:15.262Z)
Latitude
25.2201°
Longitude
-88.95482°
Altitude
1,259.301 km
Speed
7.331 km/s
True Right ascension
09h 10m 49s
True Declination
25° 05' 47"
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
11:57:52
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,994.745 km
Perigee altitude
967.338 km
Semi-major axis
7,859.179 km
Eccentricity
0.06536
Inclination
66.7345°
RAAN
329.3283°
Arg. of periapsis
219.8192°
True anomaly
292.59607°
Mean anomaly
299.379°
Eccentric anomaly
296.01335°
Mean motion
3.11514 °/min
Orbital period
115.56 mins
BSTAR
0.000049145
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