ARIANE 44L+3 R/B, 23950
Orbit data source: Space-Track
ARIANE 44L+3 R/B, 23950 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Tue, 09 Jul 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
Orbit
Country
FRRelated 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)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 5.5 m
Radar Cross Section
25.199 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 2 days ago
0 ARIANE 44L+3 R/B
1 23950U 96040C 26171.12659729 .00001327 00000-0 10751-2 0 9995
2 23950 6.7162 158.6986 6890048 239.4688 35.8161 2.74665000271364Epoch: 2026-06-20T03:02Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T03:02:18.005Z)
Latitude
0°
Longitude
-155.43373°
Altitude
10,959.186 km
Speed
5.241 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 33m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
01:06:03
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
30,008.077 km
Perigee altitude
321.63 km
Semi-major axis
21,542.99 km
Eccentricity
0.689
Inclination
6.7162°
RAAN
158.6986°
Arg. of periapsis
239.4688°
True anomaly
120.42043°
Mean anomaly
35.8161°
Eccentric anomaly
73.70793°
Mean motion
0.68641 °/min
Orbital period
524.47 mins
BSTAR
0.0010751
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Other satellites on launch #40 in the year 1996 (1996-07-09 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.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. |
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| 466 mins | 2026-06-23 00:39:26.936Z | 223.833° SW | 2026-06-23 03:50:26.936Z | 198.381° SSW | 36.385° | 2026-06-23 08:25:26.936Z | 145.677° SSE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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