ARIANE 5 R/B, 40148

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 40148 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 11 Sep 2014 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

40148, 2014-054C

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

19 hours ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

ADS/LV

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ESC-A, Unknown motor

Mass

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

Launch date (UTC)

2014-09-11 (11 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 19 hours ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 40148U 14054C   25183.35682281  .00002912  00000-0  68522-3 0  9995
2 40148   5.4396 205.0215 7055954  31.8936 356.0224  2.57190329 94773

Epoch: 2025-07-02T08:33Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T08:33:49.49Z)

Latitude

-0.00009°

Longitude

155.81608°

Altitude

689.701 km

Speed

9.75 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 39m 38s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

4.90331°

Longitude

-88.98363°

Altitude

3,980.086 km

Speed

7.697 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 03m 12s

Apparent Declination

-15° 46' 01"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:27:05

Azimuth

87.195° E

Elevation

-28.355°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

32,011.42 km

Perigee altitude

248.324 km

Semi-major axis

22,508.009 km

Eccentricity

0.7056

Inclination

5.4396°

RAAN

205.0215°

Arg. of periapsis

31.8936°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

356.0224°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.64274 °/min

Orbital period

560.1 mins

BSTAR

0.00068522

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Other satellites on launch #54 in the year 2014 (2014-09-11 UTC)

OPTUS 10, 40146

MEASAT 3B, 40147

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 40149 (Decayed)

ARIANE 5 R/B Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
504 mins	2025-07-03 13:10:51.796Z	233.822° WSW	2025-07-03 15:11:51.796Z	194.418° SSW	32.426°	2025-07-03 21:34:51.796Z	168.137° S

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