ARIANE 44L+3 R/B, 23766

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 44L+3 R/B, 23766 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Fri, 12 Jan 1996 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

23766, 1996-002C

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

Ae/LesM

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ARIANE H10-3/S, Unknown motor

Mass

2,260 kg wet, 2,080 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

1996-01-12 (29 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 11.04 m

Radar Cross Section

25.199 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 ARIANE 44L+3 R/B
1 23766U 96002C   25121.21324548  .00003416  00000-0  17995-2 0  9998
2 23766   7.9517   6.5331 6302461 179.9795 179.9201  3.55228015313830

Epoch: 2025-05-01T05:07Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-01T05:07:04.409Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

70.35337°

Altitude

23,200.099 km

Speed

2.233 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 26m 02s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-7.90697°

Longitude

-28.53622°

Altitude

3,501.107 km

Speed

7.663 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 23m 21s

Apparent Declination

-43° 05' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:34:41

Azimuth

212.843° SW

Elevation

-3.573°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

23,209.099 km

Perigee altitude

332.504 km

Semi-major axis

18,148.938 km

Eccentricity

0.6302461

Inclination

7.9517°

RAAN

6.5331°

Arg. of periapsis

179.9795°

True anomaly

179.97666°

Mean anomaly

179.9201°

Eccentric anomaly

179.95099°

Mean motion

0.8877 °/min

BSTAR

0.0017995

Orbital period

405.54 mins

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Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 1996 (1996-01-12 UTC)

INTELSAT 3R (PAS 3R), 23764

AFRICASAT 1 (MEASAT 1), 23765

ARIANE DEB (SPELDA), 23767 (Decayed)

ARIANE 44L+3 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.
327 mins	2025-05-02 12:02:33.647Z	192.59° SSW	2025-05-02 15:39:33.647Z	137.92° SSE	28.603°	2025-05-02 17:29:33.647Z	111.669° ESE
32 mins	2025-05-03 00:14:33.647Z	248.258° W	2025-05-03 00:37:33.647Z	222.155° SW	15.142°	2025-05-03 00:46:33.647Z	189.543° SSW

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