ARIANE 40+ R/B, 23561

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 40+ R/B, 23561 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 21 Apr 1995 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

23561, 1995-021B

Orbit

SSO

Country

Related business

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

Ae/LesM

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ARIANE H10+, Unknown motor

Mass

1,820 kg wet, 1,820 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1995-04-21 (31 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 6.0 m

Radar Cross Section

27.363 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 ARIANE 40+ R/B
1 23561U 95021B   26171.44974659  .00000182  00000-0  71985-4 0  9994
2 23561  98.4410 241.4776 0006659 183.5948 187.0806 14.39834891634036

Epoch: 2026-06-20T10:47Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T10:47:38.105Z)

Latitude

10.49703°

Longitude

169.33742°

Altitude

765.96 km

Speed

7.47 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 59m 38s

True Declination

10° 26' 08"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

23:08:26

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

760.914 km

Perigee altitude

751.413 km

Semi-major axis

7,134.3 km

Eccentricity

0.00067

Inclination

98.441°

RAAN

241.4776°

Arg. of periapsis

183.5948°

True anomaly

187.0712°

Mean anomaly

187.0806°

Eccentric anomaly

187.0759°

Mean motion

3.60177 °/min

Orbital period

99.95 mins

BSTAR

0.000071985

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Other satellites on launch #21 in the year 1995 (1995-04-21 UTC)

ERS 2 DEB, 31137

ARIANE 40+ DEB, 43351 (Decayed)

ERS 2 DEB, 28066 (Decayed)

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ERS 2 DEB, 35391

ERS 2 DEB, 35393

ERS 2 DEB, 44440 (Decayed)

ERS 2 DEB, 39478 (Decayed)

ERS 2, 23560 (Decayed)

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ARIANE 40+ 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.
8 mins	2026-06-22 16:42:09.923Z	39.456° NE	2026-06-22 16:46:09.923Z	95.188° ESE	24.205°	2026-06-22 16:50:09.923Z	151.311° SSE
7 mins	2026-06-22 18:22:09.923Z	342.854° N	2026-06-22 18:25:09.923Z	288.074° WNW	28.798°	2026-06-22 18:29:09.923Z	230.068° WSW
7 mins	2026-06-23 03:56:09.923Z	123.715° SE	2026-06-23 03:59:09.923Z	73.185° E	29.34°	2026-06-23 04:03:09.923Z	9.173° NNE
7 mins	2026-06-23 05:35:09.923Z	217.348° SW	2026-06-23 05:38:09.923Z	263.917° W	23.977°	2026-06-23 05:42:09.923Z	319.796° NNW

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ARIANE 40+ R/B, 23561

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T10:47:38.105Z)

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