THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 715

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 715 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 05 Dec 1963 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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

715, 1963-049E

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

21 hours ago

Origin

United States Navy (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1963-12-05 (61 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 21 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 00715U 63049E   25128.36216966  .00001069  00000-0  11088-2 0  9998
2 00715  89.9098  81.4463 0028170 306.6143 207.5556 13.74902312 47749

Epoch: 2025-05-08T08:41Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T08:41:31.458Z)

Latitude

26.00967°

Longitude

-95.41232°

Altitude

1,003.664 km

Speed

7.343 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 25m 36s

True Declination

25° 52' 44"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

87.51225°

Longitude

-97.44252°

Altitude

1,013.556 km

Speed

7.343 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

01h 16m 41s

Apparent Declination

34° 50' 12"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

13:29:45

Azimuth

2.779° NNE

Elevation

-15.187°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

999.762 km

Perigee altitude

958.312 km

Semi-major axis

7,357.174 km

Eccentricity

0.002817

Inclination

89.9098°

RAAN

81.4463°

Arg. of periapsis

306.6143°

True anomaly

207.40673°

Mean anomaly

207.5556°

Eccentric anomaly

207.48112°

Mean motion

3.43935 °/min

BSTAR

0.0011088

Orbital period

104.67 mins

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Other satellites on launch #49 in the year 1963 (1963-12-05 UTC)

THOR ABLESTAR R/B, 703

TRANSIT 5B-2, 704

TRANSIT 5E 3, 705

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 706

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 753

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 2432

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 2620

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 2930 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5BN2-5E3 DEB *, 4586 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5BN2-5E3 DEB *, 6182 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5BN2-5E3 DEB *, 6283 (Decayed)

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 25156

TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB, 42666 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
11 mins	2025-05-09 08:59:06.211Z	6.669° NNE	2025-05-09 09:05:06.211Z	126.126° SE	43.356°	2025-05-09 09:10:06.211Z	175.488° S
6 mins	2025-05-09 10:46:06.211Z	313.462° NW	2025-05-09 10:48:06.211Z	292.439° WNW	15.755°	2025-05-09 10:52:06.211Z	252.381° W
11 mins	2025-05-09 20:44:06.211Z	156.467° SSE	2025-05-09 20:49:06.211Z	81.384° E	39.817°	2025-05-09 20:55:06.211Z	6.669° NNE
7 mins	2025-05-09 22:31:06.211Z	245.778° WSW	2025-05-09 22:34:06.211Z	281.205° WNW	19.562°	2025-05-09 22:38:06.211Z	324.092° NNW

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