Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23322
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
66.8
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for THOR ABLESTAR DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: THOR ABLESTAR DEB
International designator: 1961-015MC
Object number (NORAD): 19302
Object ID (CCSDS): 19302
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.098 minutes
Inclination: 66.842 deg
SMA: 7236.093 km
Apoapsis: 903.159 km
Periapsis: 812.757 km
RAAN: 115.9758 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0062466
Argument of periapsis: 278.0274 deg
Mean anomaly: 81.3731 deg
Mean motion: 14.10413936 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001322 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00077368 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 5, 2025, 2:11 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 4, 2025, 11:09 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 19302U 61015MC 25124.96485254 .00001322 00000-0 77368-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 19302 66.8420 115.9758 0062466 278.0274 81.3731 14.10413936897260
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THOR ABLESTAR DEB.
Associated space launch
THOR ABLESTAR DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3’, on board a Thor DM-21 Ablestar space rocket.
The launch took place on June 29, 1961, 4:23 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 17B.
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Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 29, 1961, 4:23 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Thor DM-21 Ablestar
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 17B
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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