Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23329
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
67.0
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: 1961-015DP
Object number (NORAD): 337
Object ID (CCSDS): 337
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.646 minutes
Inclination: 67.0066 deg
SMA: 7355.997 km
Apoapsis: 1053.252 km
Periapsis: 902.472 km
RAAN: 148.0995 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0102488
Argument of periapsis: 192.3959 deg
Mean anomaly: 167.4591 deg
Mean motion: 13.7606977 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000344 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00041145 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 12, 2025, 10:16 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 12, 2025, 6:35 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 337U 61015DP 25132.77483153 .00000344 00000-0 41145-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 337 67.0066 148.0995 0102488 192.3959 167.4591 13.76069770190073
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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