CZ-3C DEB, 40178
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CZ-3C DEB, 40178 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sun, 31 Oct 2010 UTC launched from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
CALT
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 17 hours ago
TLE from 17 hours ago
0 CZ-3C DEB
1 40178U 10057AG 26171.37201573 .00000035 00000-0 10258-1 0 9993
2 40178 19.2421 288.9672 7224297 215.1102 65.7552 2.09805065 32244Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T08:55:42.159Z)
Latitude
0.36671°
Longitude
-112.43599°
Altitude
24,434.997 km
Speed
3.226 km/s
True Right ascension
19h 20m 18s
True Declination
0° 21' 58"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:09:50
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
38,024.205 km
Perigee altitude
777.32 km
Semi-major axis
25,778.899 km
Eccentricity
0.72243
Inclination
19.2421°
RAAN
288.9672°
Arg. of periapsis
215.1102°
True anomaly
146.11835°
Mean anomaly
65.7552°
Eccentric anomaly
105.61891°
Mean motion
0.52438 °/min
Orbital period
686.52 mins
BSTAR
0.010258
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Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 2010 (2010-10-31 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.CZ-3C 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. |
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| 631 mins | 2026-06-21 06:21:07.750Z | 193.596° SSW | 2026-06-21 11:06:07.750Z | 200.804° SSW | 39.032° | 2026-06-21 16:52:07.750Z | 140.453° SSE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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