Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23324
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: 108.497 minutes
Inclination: 67.5588 deg
SMA: 7535.386 km
Apoapsis: 1390.802 km
Periapsis: 923.701 km
RAAN: 35.258 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0309938
Argument of periapsis: 353.8485 deg
Mean anomaly: 74.8878 deg
Mean motion: 13.27224772 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000621 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0011718 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8:57 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 03125U 61015HY 25127.87349978 .00000621 00000-0 11718-2 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 03125 67.5588 35.2580 0309938 353.8485 74.8878 13.27224772 93734
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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