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

21 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 21 hours ago

0 ARIANE 42P R/B
1 22079U 92052D   25182.78978424 -.00000071  00000-0 -49163-4 0  9992
2 22079  66.0665 309.2357 0061101 104.8123   3.6032 12.77944953534612

Epoch: 2025-07-01T18:57Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T18:57:17.358Z)

Latitude

60.2219°

Longitude

-125.68186°

Altitude

1,311.985 km

Speed

7.229 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 14m 52s

True Declination

60° 05' 03"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-8.37969°

Longitude

-73.24881°

Altitude

1,348.406 km

Speed

7.186 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 11m 03s

Apparent Declination

-33° 12' 47"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

03:45:13

Azimuth

106.031° ESE

Elevation

-35.89°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,395.515 km

Perigee altitude

1,301.097 km

Semi-major axis

7,726.443 km

Eccentricity

0.00611

Inclination

66.0665°

RAAN

309.2357°

Arg. of periapsis

104.8123°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

3.6032°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.19576 °/min

Orbital period

112.65 mins

BSTAR

-0.000049163

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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.
12 mins	2025-07-02 17:27:54.999Z	347.864° N	2025-07-02 17:33:54.999Z	40.449° NE	24.733°	2025-07-02 17:39:54.999Z	94.4° ESE
14 mins	2025-07-02 19:24:54.999Z	325.849° NNW	2025-07-02 19:30:54.999Z	250.032° W	44.271°	2025-07-02 19:38:54.999Z	159.104° S
5 mins	2025-07-02 21:23:54.999Z	275.897° WNW	2025-07-02 21:25:54.999Z	260.111° W	12.967°	2025-07-02 21:28:54.999Z	237.249° WSW
7 mins	2025-07-03 08:05:54.999Z	126.519° SE	2025-07-03 08:08:54.999Z	101.479° ESE	16.647°	2025-07-03 08:12:54.999Z	69.212° E
15 mins	2025-07-03 09:56:54.999Z	207.78° SW	2025-07-03 10:03:54.999Z	203.491° SW	44.985°	2025-07-03 10:11:54.999Z	30.414° NE
10 mins	2025-07-03 11:56:54.999Z	280.561° WNW	2025-07-03 12:00:54.999Z	317.035° NNW	22.207°	2025-07-03 12:06:54.999Z	9.535° NNE

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