MSG 4 DEB (BAFFLE COVER), 40990

Orbit data source: Space-Track

MSG 4 DEB (BAFFLE COVER), 40990 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Wed, 15 Jul 2015 UTC launched from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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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MSG 4 DEB (BAFFLE COVER) details

Identifier	40990, 2015-034F
Orbit	GEO
Last TLE update	2 weeks ago
Origin	EUMETSAT (DE / EUME)
Manufacturer	SENER
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	MSG COVER, Unknown motor
Mass	~0 kg wet, ~10 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2015-07-15 (9 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Box, 1.25 m
Radar Cross Section	0.435 m²

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TLE from 2 weeks ago

0 MSG 4 DEB (BAFFLE COVER)
1 40990U 15034F   24349.31899423 -.00000238  00000-0  00000-0 0  9990
2 40990   5.6355  88.0517 0102825 174.9640 184.8587  1.02656799 35257

Epoch: 2024-12-14T07:39Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-14T07:39:21.101Z)

Latitude	-0.00001°
Longitude	-110.53571°
Altitude	35,557.969 km
Speed	3.067 km/s
True Right ascension	05h 51m 05s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	2.89448°
Longitude	38.722°
Altitude	34,745.946 km
Speed	3.128 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	16h 14m 37s
Apparent Declination	-2° 43' 07"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	09:15:49
Azimuth	82.554° E
Elevation	-12.994°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	35,558.867 km
Perigee altitude	34,705.21 km
Semi-major axis	41,510.176 km
Eccentricity	0.0102825
Inclination	5.6355°
RAAN	88.0517°
Arg. of periapsis	174.964°
True anomaly	184.76016°
Mean anomaly	184.8587°
Eccentric anomaly	184.80931°
Mean motion	0.25663 °/min
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	1402.79 mins