CZ-4B DEB, 38315

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4B DEB, 38315 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Mon, 15 Aug 2011 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

38315, 2011-043E

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2011-08-15 (15 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: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 CZ-4B DEB
1 38315U 11043E   26068.61227329  .00000173  00000-0  28691-3 0  9993
2 38315  99.8626   4.9755 0215539 225.3180 133.0217 13.52375662615142

Epoch: 2026-03-09T14:41Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-09T14:41:40.412Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

-22.7456°

Altitude

1,177.577 km

Speed

7.21 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 19m 54s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

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

06:42:53

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,221.174 km

Perigee altitude

900.497 km

Semi-major axis

7,438.973 km

Eccentricity

0.02155

Inclination

99.8626°

RAAN

4.9755°

Arg. of periapsis

225.318°

True anomaly

134.79453°

Mean anomaly

133.0217°

Eccentric anomaly

133.91137°

Mean motion

3.38278 °/min

Orbital period

106.42 mins

BSTAR

0.00028691

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Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2011 (2011-08-15 UTC)

HAIYANG 2A DEB, 40094 (Decayed)

HAIYANG 2A DEB, 40093 (Decayed)

HAIYANG 2A DEB, 40092 (Decayed)

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CZ-4B 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.
8 mins	2026-03-10 07:19:12.180Z	46.867° ENE	2026-03-10 07:23:12.180Z	86.839° E	19.955°	2026-03-10 07:27:12.180Z	132.535° SE
10 mins	2026-03-10 09:04:12.180Z	4.199° NNE	2026-03-10 09:09:12.180Z	282.908° WNW	40.872°	2026-03-10 09:14:12.180Z	214.4° SW
6 mins	2026-03-10 17:32:12.180Z	79.525° E	2026-03-10 17:35:12.180Z	54.578° ENE	13.644°	2026-03-10 17:38:12.180Z	28.926° NE
13 mins	2026-03-10 19:13:12.180Z	150.125° SSE	2026-03-10 19:19:12.180Z	62.257° ENE	43°	2026-03-10 19:26:12.180Z	350.133° N
9 mins	2026-03-10 21:00:12.180Z	226.256° WSW	2026-03-10 21:04:12.180Z	265.134° W	21.224°	2026-03-10 21:09:12.180Z	312.611° NW

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CZ-4B DEB, 38315

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-09T14:41:40.412Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #43 in the year 2011 (2011-08-15 UTC)

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