ARIANE 44L+3 R/B, 23866

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 44L+3 R/B, 23866 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 16 May 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
23866, 1996-030C
Orbit
HEO
Country
Flag of FRFR
Related business
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)
1996-05-16 (29 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 5.5 m
Radar Cross Section
25.199 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 9 hours ago

TLE from 9 hours ago
0 ARIANE 44L+3 R/B
1 23866U 96030C   25251.22217935  .00007797  00000-0  26587-2 0  9999
2 23866   4.4211  35.9675 6769742 183.4134 167.3624  2.93340252274236
Epoch: 2025-09-08T05:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-08T05:19:56.295Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
-31.49116°
Altitude
28,061.534 km
Speed
1.952 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 24m 05s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
06:47:06
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
28,199.285 km
Perigee altitude
282.311 km
Semi-major axis
20,618.935 km
Eccentricity
0.67697
Inclination
4.4211°
RAAN
35.9675°
Arg. of periapsis
183.4134°
True anomaly
176.68482°
Mean anomaly
167.3624°
Eccentric anomaly
172.45525°
Mean motion
0.73307 °/min
Orbital period
491.09 mins
BSTAR
0.0026587
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