ARIANE 5 R/B, 27387

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 27387 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 01 Mar 2002 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

27387, 2002-009B

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

18 hours ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

Astrium

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

EPS, AESTUS

Mass

1,190 kg wet, 1,190 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2002-03-01 (23 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cone + Cyl, 5.46 m

Radar Cross Section

25.858 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 27387U 02009B   25159.76799208  .00000072  00000-0  39919-4 0  9992
2 27387  98.8153 164.0200 0032749 146.6039 213.7221 14.36678724219693

Epoch: 2025-06-08T18:25Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-08T18:25:54.515Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

-9.84597°

Altitude

791.924 km

Speed

7.448 km/s

True Right ascension

10h 56m 04s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-63.14696°

Longitude

8.66427°

Altitude

814.164 km

Speed

7.434 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

11h 17m 43s

Apparent Declination

-52° 33' 09"

Sunlit

Object is in partial shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:43:04

Azimuth

202.311° SSW

Elevation

-76.038°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

790.033 km

Perigee altitude

743.236 km

Semi-major axis

7,144.771 km

Eccentricity

0.00327

Inclination

98.8153°

RAAN

164.02°

Arg. of periapsis

146.6039°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

213.7221°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.59386 °/min

Orbital period

100.17 mins

BSTAR

0.000039919

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ENVISAT, 27386

ARIANE 5 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.
9 mins	2025-06-09 13:23:01.083Z	8.797° NNE	2025-06-09 13:28:01.083Z	257.287° W	42.975°	2025-06-09 13:32:01.083Z	203.972° SW
5 mins	2025-06-09 23:01:01.083Z	97.201° ESE	2025-06-09 23:03:01.083Z	70.577° E	17.867°	2025-06-09 23:06:01.083Z	28.728° NE
8 mins	2025-06-10 00:39:01.083Z	191.373° SSW	2025-06-10 00:42:01.083Z	255.607° W	38.307°	2025-06-10 00:47:01.083Z	336.007° NNW

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