ARIANE 44P R/B, 26488

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 44P R/B, 26488 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Wed, 06 Sep 2000 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

26488, 2000-052B

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

EADS/LV

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ARIANE H10-3, HM-7B

Mass

1,820 kg wet, 1,820 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2000-09-06 (25 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 12.1 m

Radar Cross Section

27.363 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 ARIANE 44P R/B
1 26488U 00052B   25191.06478603  .00000571  00000-0  78226-3 0  9998
2 26488   7.0968  91.6297 7192083 150.4219 283.5772  2.34011609205610

Epoch: 2025-07-10T01:33Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T01:33:17.512Z)

Latitude

0.00029°

Longitude

139.8652°

Altitude

24,649.364 km

Speed

3.01 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 05m 41s

True Declination

0° 00' 01"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-2.77607°

Longitude

116.61401°

Altitude

34,352.223 km

Speed

1.715 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

04h 43m 48s

Apparent Declination

-7° 37' 36"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

18:18:49

Azimuth

39.73° NE

Elevation

-51.35°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

34,831.871 km

Perigee altitude

352.536 km

Semi-major axis

23,970.34 km

Eccentricity

0.71921

Inclination

7.0968°

RAAN

91.6297°

Arg. of periapsis

150.4219°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

283.5772°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.58483 °/min

Orbital period

615.56 mins

BSTAR

0.00078226

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ARIANE 44P 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.
565 mins	2025-07-11 10:58:40.027Z	197.799° SSW	2025-07-11 16:57:40.027Z	187.338° SSW	33.133°	2025-07-11 20:23:40.027Z	132.603° SE

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