ARIANE 5 R/B, 29165

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 29165 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sat, 27 May 2006 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

29165, 2006-020D

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

18 hours ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

EADS/LV

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ESC-A, Unknown motor

Mass

~5,000 kg wet, ~5,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2006-05-27 (19 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 7 m

Radar Cross Section

41.627 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 29165U 06020D   25184.68247785  .00000032  00000-0 -44824-5 0  9991
2 29165   6.7938 100.2145 5490564 271.7661  29.3829  4.56579524229366

Epoch: 2025-07-03T16:22Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T16:22:46.086Z)

Latitude

0.00007°

Longitude

-67.51559°

Altitude

4,162.004 km

Speed

7.047 km/s

True Right ascension

06h 40m 29s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

6.76532°

Longitude

28.04518°

Altitude

17,347.645 km

Speed

2.763 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 35m 48s

Apparent Declination

-2° 40' 19"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:18:36

Azimuth

311.252° NW

Elevation

-41.515°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

17,404.566 km

Perigee altitude

545.212 km

Semi-major axis

15,353.026 km

Eccentricity

0.54906

Inclination

6.7938°

RAAN

100.2145°

Arg. of periapsis

271.7661°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

29.3829°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

1.14091 °/min

Orbital period

315.54 mins

BSTAR

-0.0000044824

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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.
134 mins	2025-07-04 18:37:19.430Z	181.792° SSW	2025-07-04 18:59:19.430Z	138.788° SSE	20.205°	2025-07-04 20:51:19.430Z	103.256° ESE
230 mins	2025-07-05 00:21:19.430Z	242.128° WSW	2025-07-05 02:45:19.430Z	198.413° SSW	34.512°	2025-07-05 04:11:19.430Z	136.741° SSE

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