TJS-3 AKM, 43917

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TJS-3 AKM, 43917 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Mon, 24 Dec 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3C launch vehicle 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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Identifier

43917, 2018-110C

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

2 days ago

Origin

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CAST

Mission

Non-operational Defense Technology

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

~500 kg wet, ~500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-12-24 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 3C

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 1 m

Radar Cross Section

1.500 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 TJS-3 AKM
1 43917U 18110C   25118.90637424 -.00000046  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 43917   3.5915  84.1523 0004445  99.9071 100.6112  0.98354131 22968

Epoch: 2025-04-28T21:45Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-04-28T21:45:10.734Z)

Latitude

-1.25551°

Longitude

101.27429°

Altitude

36,335.985 km

Speed

3.055 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 58m 43s

True Declination

-1° 15' 15"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

1.95728°

Longitude

-66.22034°

Altitude

36,324.934 km

Speed

3.056 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 42m 25s

Apparent Declination

-3° 09' 19"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

18:46:43

Azimuth

337.485° NNW

Elevation

-51.136°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

36,352.936 km

Perigee altitude

36,314.965 km

Semi-major axis

42,712.087 km

Eccentricity

0.0004445

Inclination

3.5915°

RAAN

84.1523°

Arg. of periapsis

99.9071°

True anomaly

100.66126°

Mean anomaly

100.6112°

Eccentric anomaly

100.63623°

Mean motion

0.24588 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

1464.15 mins

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