CZ-4 DEB, 26196

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4 DEB, 26196 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 14 Oct 1999 UTC launched from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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

26196, 1999-057CJ

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1999-10-14 (26 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago

0 CZ-4 DEB
1 26196U 99057CJ  25351.25537844  .00000592  00000-0  40977-3 0  9994
2 26196  98.9093 253.2460 0336674 323.8292 159.9851 13.78690092291953

Epoch: 2025-12-17T06:07Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-17T06:07:44.697Z)

Latitude

54.03831°

Longitude

-92.40351°

Altitude

1,210.743 km

Speed

7.138 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 42m 38s

True Declination

53° 53' 04"

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

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Local Sidereal Time

23:07:10

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,213.005 km

Perigee altitude

718.506 km

Semi-major axis

7,343.892 km

Eccentricity

0.03367

Inclination

98.9093°

RAAN

253.246°

Arg. of periapsis

323.8292°

True anomaly

161.25515°

Mean anomaly

159.9851°

Eccentric anomaly

160.62504°

Mean motion

3.44869 °/min

Orbital period

104.39 mins

BSTAR

0.00040977

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CZ-4 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.
7 mins	2025-12-18 04:48:08.731Z	58.721° ENE	2025-12-18 04:51:08.731Z	84.397° E	14.854°	2025-12-18 04:55:08.731Z	118.98° SE
13 mins	2025-12-18 06:29:08.731Z	15.025° NNE	2025-12-18 06:35:08.731Z	56.914° ENE	44.841°	2025-12-18 06:42:08.731Z	193.696° SSW
8 mins	2025-12-18 08:14:08.731Z	333.967° NNW	2025-12-18 08:17:08.731Z	305.481° NW	18.986°	2025-12-18 08:22:08.731Z	260.347° W
7 mins	2025-12-18 16:31:08.731Z	102.636° ESE	2025-12-18 16:34:08.731Z	57.904° ENE	24.657°	2025-12-18 16:38:08.731Z	12.085° NNE
9 mins	2025-12-18 18:13:08.731Z	200.789° SSW	2025-12-18 18:17:08.731Z	276.179° WNW	33.922°	2025-12-18 18:22:08.731Z	332.457° NNW

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CZ-4 DEB, 26196

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 18 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-17T06:07:44.697Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 1999 (1999-10-14 UTC)

CZ-4 DEB Visibility forecast

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