Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23447
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
67.6
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: 1961-015HY
Object number (NORAD): 3125
Object ID (CCSDS): 3125
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 108.489 minutes
Inclination: 67.5565 deg
SMA: 7535.01 km
Apoapsis: 1391.174 km
Periapsis: 922.577 km
RAAN: 136.1108 deg
Eccentricy: 0.03109469
Argument of periapsis: 262.0098 deg
Mean anomaly: 160.5021 deg
Mean motion: 13.27324109 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000629 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0011825207 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 6, 2025, 7:06 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 03125U 61015HY 25249.79584032 .00000629 00000-0 11825-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 03125 67.5565 136.1108 0310947 262.0098 160.5021 13.27324109109915
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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