THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 956

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 956 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Sun, 13 Dec 1964 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
956, 1964-083B
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of USUS
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Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1964-12-13 (62 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
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: 6 hours ago

TLE from 6 hours ago
0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1   956U 64083B   26251.53851184  .00000192  00000-0  21453-3 0  9992
2   956  89.9318 168.3707 0023750 128.9257  48.5582 13.67591156 67518
Epoch: 2026-09-08T12:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-08T12:55:27.422Z)
Latitude
2.20888°
Longitude
166.90034°
Altitude
999.362 km
Speed
7.358 km/s
True Right ascension
23h 13m 28s
True Declination
2° 11' 46"
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
10:48:08
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,022.791 km
Perigee altitude
987.72 km
Semi-major axis
7,383.393 km
Eccentricity
0.00238
Inclination
89.9318°
RAAN
168.3707°
Arg. of periapsis
128.9257°
True anomaly
48.76262°
Mean anomaly
48.5582°
Eccentric anomaly
48.66037°
Mean motion
3.42105 °/min
Orbital period
105.23 mins
BSTAR
0.00021453
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