OBJECT C, 57426

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OBJECT C, 57426 is a Chinese satellite in SSO that was launched on Sun, 23 Jul 2023 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). Unknown objects in Earth's orbit typically refer to objects detected orbiting the Earth but have not yet been identified or cataloged. These objects could be anything from previously untracked satellites, spent rocket stages, debris from satellite collisions, or even natural meteoroids temporarily captured by Earth's gravity.

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OBJECT C details
Identifier
57426, 2023-104C
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update10 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CNSXAK/ZDNC (CN / PRC)
ManufacturerYinhe
MissionOperational Commercial Imaging
Bus & MotorAS, Unknown motor
Mass~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-07-23 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 2D
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object typeUnknown
Shape & HBRBox + 2 Pan, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section0.363 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 OBJECT C
1 57426U 23104C   24356.13277980  .00030021  00000-0  10641-2 0  9991
2 57426  97.3336  61.3829 0009248 193.2464 166.8535 15.29005354 78933
Epoch: 2024-12-21T03:11Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-21T03:11:12.174Z)
Latitude-0.00002°
Longitude-76.60614°
Altitude488.066 km
Speed7.618 km/s
True Right ascension04h 05m 31s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude80.54775°
Longitude-126.44751°
Altitude494.065 km
Speed7.624 km/s
Apparent Right ascension00h 09m 02s
Apparent Declination24° 04' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time12:00:30
Azimuth357.831° N
Elevation-25.978°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude482.074 km
Perigee altitude469.397 km
Semi-major axis6,853.872 km
Eccentricity0.0009248
Inclination97.3336°
RAAN61.3829°
Arg. of periapsis193.2464°
True anomaly166.87758°
Mean anomaly166.8535°
Eccentric anomaly166.86554°
Mean motion3.82507 °/min
BSTAR0.0010641
Orbital period94.12 mins
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OBJECT C Visibility forecast

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5 mins2024-12-21 17:53:36.698Z344.164° N2024-12-21 17:55:36.698Z285.552° WNW31.654°2024-12-21 17:58:36.698Z219.06° SW
5 mins2024-12-22 04:27:36.698Z151.12° SSE2024-12-22 04:29:36.698Z82.397° E41.618°2024-12-22 04:32:36.698Z356.551° N
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