CZ-3C DEB, 40870
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CZ-3C DEB, 40870 is space debris originally from a launch on Fri, 24 Feb 2012 UTC launched from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.
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CZ-3C DEB details
Identifier | |
Orbit | Molniya |
Last TLE update | 3 months ago |
Origin | |
Manufacturer | CALT |
Mission status | Unknown |
Mission | Unknown |
Bus & Motor | Unknown |
Mass | Unknown |
Launch date (UTC) | |
Launch vehicle | Unknown |
Launch site | |
Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
Radar Cross Section | Small (<0.1 m²) |
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TLE from 3 months ago
0 CZ-3C DEB
1 40870U 12008AL 24165.92102058 .00000168 00000-0 -39851-2 0 9999
2 40870 17.7911 49.3478 7297123 302.7863 7.1163 2.05052376 20147
Epoch: 2024-06-13T22:06Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-06-13T22:06:16.178Z)
Latitude | 0.0016° |
Longitude | 175.02499° |
Altitude | 2,423.956 km |
Speed | 8.679 km/s |
True Right ascension | 03h 17m 11s |
True Declination | 0° 00' 06" |
Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude | -7.71865° |
Longitude | -10.39461° |
Altitude | 28,477.136 km |
Speed | 2.764 km/s |
Apparent Right ascension | 15h 04m 30s |
Apparent Declination | -16° 21' 16" |
Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time | 14:00:18 |
Azimuth | 161.816° S |
Elevation | 31.775° |
Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
Apogee | 38,898.543 km |
Perigee | 696.872 km |
Semi-major axis | 26,175.844 km |
Eccentricity | 0.7297123 |
Inclination | 17.7911° |
RAAN | 49.3478° |
Arg. of periapsis | 302.7863° |
True anomaly | 57.27942° |
Mean anomaly | 7.1163° |
Eccentric anomaly | 24.36411° |
Mean motion | 0.5125 °/min |
BSTAR | -0.0039851 |
Period | 702.44 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 2012 (2012-02-24 UTC)
CZ-3C DEB Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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