THOR ABLESTAR DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.

Uptime

23324

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

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: 1961-015JV

Object number (NORAD): 5746

Object ID (CCSDS): 5746

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.615 minutes

Inclination: 66.3051 deg

SMA: 7213.282 km

Apoapsis: 874.833 km

Periapsis: 795.461 km

RAAN: 158.0851 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0055018

Argument of periapsis: 289.8214 deg

Mean anomaly: 69.6948 deg

Mean motion: 14.17109527 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00002622 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0013226 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 11:12 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB

TLE line 1: 1 05746U 61015JV 25125.46707995 .00002622 00000-0 13226-2 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 05746 66.3051 158.0851 0055018 289.8214 69.6948 14.17109527224519

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-16 15:05:52 0.0001155626 467.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 158 LEO 2024-12-14 11:30:16 0.000560832 314.0 (m) PAYLOAD
COSMOS 1375 DEB LEO 2024-07-19 07:04:31 0.0003904917 86.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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Launch to space Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3
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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