CZ-4 DEB, 27688

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4 DEB, 27688 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

27688, 1999-057MU

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: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago

0 CZ-4 DEB
1 27688U 99057MU  26036.39889396  .00002807  00000-0  66905-3 0  9999
2 27688  98.5143  99.8744 0079856 289.2598 133.1661 14.52660245708069

Epoch: 2026-02-05T09:34Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-05T09:34:24.438Z)

Latitude

61.96477°

Longitude

164.48204°

Altitude

766.576 km

Speed

7.456 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 34m 32s

True Declination

61° 49' 19"

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

10:44:53

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

770.714 km

Perigee altitude

657.443 km

Semi-major axis

7,092.216 km

Eccentricity

0.00799

Inclination

98.5143°

RAAN

99.8744°

Arg. of periapsis

289.2598°

True anomaly

133.82899°

Mean anomaly

133.1661°

Eccentric anomaly

133.498°

Mean motion

3.63388 °/min

Orbital period

99.07 mins

BSTAR

0.00066905

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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.
4 mins	2026-02-06 15:39:22.274Z	62.266° ENE	2026-02-06 15:41:22.274Z	85.949° E	13.084°	2026-02-06 15:43:22.274Z	111.13° ESE
8 mins	2026-02-06 17:16:22.274Z	5.294° NNE	2026-02-06 17:20:22.274Z	268.438° W	42.48°	2026-02-06 17:24:22.274Z	206.014° SW
8 mins	2026-02-07 04:23:22.274Z	182.967° SSW	2026-02-07 04:26:22.274Z	235.484° WSW	40.423°	2026-02-07 04:31:22.274Z	338.604° N

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CZ-4 DEB, 27688

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-05T09:34:24.438Z)

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Orbital elements

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

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