Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23384
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
66.3
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: 1961-015FB
Object number (NORAD): 465
Object ID (CCSDS): 465
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.054 minutes
Inclination: 66.3181 deg
SMA: 7139.226 km
Apoapsis: 784.518 km
Periapsis: 737.663 km
RAAN: 109.914 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0032815
Argument of periapsis: 193.0231 deg
Mean anomaly: 167.0025 deg
Mean motion: 14.39216398 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000194 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00064974 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 4:56 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 00465U 61015FB 25187.20605562 .00001940 00000-0 64974-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 00465 66.3181 109.9140 0032815 193.0231 167.0025 14.39216398296288
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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