ARIANE 42P R/B, 22079

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 42P R/B, 22079 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Mon, 10 Aug 1992 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

22079, 1992-052D

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

6 hours ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

Ae/LesM

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ARIANE H10, Unknown motor

Mass

1,875 kg wet, 1,820 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1992-08-10 (33 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 12.1 m

Radar Cross Section

27.363 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago

0 ARIANE 42P R/B
1 22079U 92052D   25183.62974862 -.00000075  00000-0 -65842-4 0  9994
2 22079  66.0665 307.5021 0061084 104.3890 267.9867 12.77944904534726

Epoch: 2025-07-02T15:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T15:06:50.28Z)

Latitude

10.62755°

Longitude

164.63799°

Altitude

1,352.854 km

Speed

7.182 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 49m 01s

True Declination

10° 34' 13"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

63.1379°

Longitude

-139.94795°

Altitude

1,317.634 km

Speed

7.224 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

22h 19m 51s

Apparent Declination

20° 23' 38"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

08:49:26

Azimuth

336.345° NNW

Elevation

-26.109°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,395.502 km

Perigee altitude

1,301.11 km

Semi-major axis

7,726.443 km

Eccentricity

0.00611

Inclination

66.0665°

RAAN

307.5021°

Arg. of periapsis

104.389°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

267.9867°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.19576 °/min

Orbital period

112.65 mins

BSTAR

-0.000065842

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ARIANE 42P 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.
5 mins	2025-07-02 21:23:17.972Z	280.468° WNW	2025-07-02 21:26:17.972Z	257.035° W	12.912°	2025-07-02 21:28:17.972Z	241.616° WSW
8 mins	2025-07-03 08:05:17.972Z	130.916° SE	2025-07-03 08:09:17.972Z	98.07° ESE	16.598°	2025-07-03 08:13:17.972Z	66.738° ENE
14 mins	2025-07-03 09:57:17.972Z	207.823° SW	2025-07-03 10:04:17.972Z	30.854° NE	44.888°	2025-07-03 10:11:17.972Z	30.289° NE
11 mins	2025-07-03 11:56:17.972Z	276.533° WNW	2025-07-03 12:01:17.972Z	321.191° NNW	22.258°	2025-07-03 12:07:17.972Z	11.626° NNE
5 mins	2025-07-03 16:00:17.972Z	10.01° NNE	2025-07-03 16:02:17.972Z	25.867° NE	12.654°	2025-07-03 16:05:17.972Z	48.582° ENE
13 mins	2025-07-03 17:54:17.972Z	343.869° N	2025-07-03 18:00:17.972Z	42.254° NE	33.55°	2025-07-03 18:07:17.972Z	115.726° SE
13 mins	2025-07-03 19:51:17.972Z	312.825° NW	2025-07-03 19:57:17.972Z	241.372° WSW	35.665°	2025-07-03 20:04:17.972Z	179.787° S

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