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Satellite · NORAD 40613 · COSPAR 2015-022A

THOR 7

ActivePayloadGEOUnknown derived
  • Operator Norway
  • Constellation
  • Country Norway

Altitude now

35,795.7km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

3.07km/s

Inclination

0.02°

Period

23.9 h

1,436.1 min

Perigee

35,776km

Apogee

35,796km

orbit freshOrbit updated 2 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 17:22 UTC (7.7 h old)· Metadata updated 2 h ago

Live position

Ground track & current position

Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.

Ground track of THOR 7THOR 7
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Latitude
0.006° N
Longitude
0.642° W
Altitude
35795.7 km
Velocity
3.074 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 17:22 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Unknown
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
70.1 m²

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • THOR 7Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

Operator
SATCAT owner code
NOR · Norway
Country
Norway NO

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
26 Apr 2015
COSPAR launch id
2015-022

Objects from the same launch · 3

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Country CodeNOCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Owner CodeNORCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassGEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 2 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 8 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak12 Sept 2026 01:01 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Quality flags

  • UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026

Timeline

Events

All events

No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.

Reference

Identifiers

NORAD catalogue number
40613
COSPAR / international designator
2015-022A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SWX4DFCTBNEK87EKHAY
Canonical slug
thor-7-40613

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.