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
23950, 1996-040C
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)
1996-07-09 (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: 21 hours ago

TLE from 21 hours ago
0 ARIANE 44L+3 R/B
1 23950U 96040C   25251.28565384  .00001894  00000-0  14410-2 0  9998
2 23950   7.1970 306.7869 6904146 309.9326   7.4755  2.72302099263560
Epoch: 2025-09-08T06:51Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-08T06:51:20.491Z)
Latitude
0.00014°
Longitude
-143.55566°
Altitude
1,505.257 km
Speed
9.095 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 27m 29s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:00:06
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
30,248.734 km
Perigee altitude
329.77 km
Semi-major axis
21,667.389 km
Eccentricity
0.69041
Inclination
7.197°
RAAN
306.7869°
Arg. of periapsis
309.9326°
True anomaly
50.48252°
Mean anomaly
7.4755°
Eccentric anomaly
22.81315°
Mean motion
0.68051 °/min
Orbital period
529.02 mins
BSTAR
0.001441
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