ARIANE 5 R/B, 28886

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 28886 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 13 Oct 2005 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

28886, 2005-041C

Orbit

HEO

Country

Related business

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

EADS/Bremen

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

EPS+, AESTUS

Mass

3,057 kg wet, 3,057 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2005-10-13 (20 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cone + Cyl, 2.7 m

Radar Cross Section

28.860 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 28886U 05041C   26093.40672161 -.00000156  00000-0  18984-3 0  9995
2 28886   7.7616 230.3677 7178628 316.6442 305.9051  2.24430574167776

Epoch: 2026-04-03T09:45Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-03T09:45:40.747Z)

Latitude

0.33774°

Longitude

69.43612°

Altitude

19,848.589 km

Speed

3.771 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 10m 23s

True Declination

0° 20' 14"

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

04:28:42

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,962.758 km

Perigee altitude

575.819 km

Semi-major axis

24,647.425 km

Eccentricity

0.71786

Inclination

7.7616°

RAAN

230.3677°

Arg. of periapsis

316.6442°

True anomaly

220.70294°

Mean anomaly

305.9051°

Eccentric anomaly

264.93519°

Mean motion

0.5609 °/min

Orbital period

641.83 mins

BSTAR

0.00018984

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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.
255 mins	2026-04-04 13:52:05.870Z	98.836° ESE	2026-04-04 16:39:05.870Z	113.958° SE	18.67°	2026-04-04 18:07:05.870Z	114.946° SE

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ARIANE 5 R/B, 28886

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-03T09:45:40.747Z)

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