ARIANE 1 DEB, 25768

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 1 DEB, 25768 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Mon, 24 Dec 1979 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

25768, 1979-104K

Orbit

HEO

Country

Related business

European Space Agency (FR)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1979-12-24 (46 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 weeks ago

TLE from 2 weeks ago

0 ARIANE 1 DEB
1 25768U 79104K   26048.36211368 -.00000710  00000-0 -61587-2 0  9998
2 25768  17.7456 310.4165 5199776 257.5390 309.9907  4.81949550238123

Epoch: 2026-02-17T08:41Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-17T08:41:26.621Z)

Latitude

9.86606°

Longitude

179.93039°

Altitude

6,980.357 km

Speed

5.723 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 30m 32s

True Declination

9° 50' 06"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

19:09:24

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

16,130.996 km

Perigee altitude

730.447 km

Semi-major axis

14,808.858 km

Eccentricity

0.51998

Inclination

17.7456°

RAAN

310.4165°

Arg. of periapsis

257.539°

True anomaly

248.29916°

Mean anomaly

309.9907°

Eccentric anomaly

280.71792°

Mean motion

1.20437 °/min

Orbital period

298.91 mins

BSTAR

-0.0061587

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Other satellites on launch #104 in the year 1979 (1979-12-24 UTC)

ARIANE 1 DEB, 25939 (Decayed)

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ARIANE 1 DEB 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.
179 mins	2026-03-03 17:24:12.840Z	202.695° SW	2026-03-03 17:57:12.840Z	139.016° SSE	32.895°	2026-03-03 20:23:12.840Z	95.562° ESE
209 mins	2026-03-03 22:54:12.840Z	257.324° W	2026-03-04 01:06:12.840Z	211.472° SW	38.046°	2026-03-04 02:23:12.840Z	143.146° SSE

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ARIANE 1 DEB, 25768

Orbit data source: Space-Track

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

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-17T08:41:26.621Z)

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Other satellites on launch #104 in the year 1979 (1979-12-24 UTC)

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