ARIANE 44LP R/B, 20170
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ARIANE 44LP R/B, 20170 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Tue, 08 Aug 1989 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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Identifier
Orbit
Country
FRRelated business
Manufacturer
Ae/LesM
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
ARIANE H10, Unknown motor
Mass
1,920 kg wet, 1,920 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 7.0 m
Radar Cross Section
31.243 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 17 hours ago
TLE from 17 hours ago
0 ARIANE 44LP R/B
1 20170U 89062C 26147.05307003 .00001856 00000-0 21857-2 0 9998
2 20170 7.0863 128.6886 7071739 337.3771 2.6690 2.49477824314503Epoch: 2026-05-27T01:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-27T01:16:25.250Z)
Latitude
-0.00017°
Longitude
-134.93391°
Altitude
571.331 km
Speed
9.866 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 35m 09s
True Declination
0° 00' 01"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
03:27:00
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
32,834.452 km
Perigee altitude
347.873 km
Semi-major axis
22,969.3 km
Eccentricity
0.70717
Inclination
7.0863°
RAAN
128.6886°
Arg. of periapsis
337.3771°
True anomaly
21.57678°
Mean anomaly
2.669°
Eccentric anomaly
9.02462°
Mean motion
0.62348 °/min
Orbital period
577.41 mins
BSTAR
0.0021857
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Other satellites on launch #62 in the year 1989 (1989-08-08 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.ARIANE 44LP R/B Visibility forecast
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Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 522 mins | 2026-05-28 06:32:15.127Z | 236.134° WSW | 2026-05-28 08:36:15.127Z | 190.653° SSW | 36.182° | 2026-05-28 15:14:15.127Z | 171.055° S |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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