CZ-3B DEB, 40185

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-3B DEB, 40185 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 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

40185, 2011-077J

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

15 hours ago

Origin

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CALT

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2011-12-19 (14 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago

0 CZ-3B DEB
1 40185U 11077J   25191.50866066  .00000191  00000-0  21689-2 0  9998
2 40185  25.9909 338.6933 7476726  92.3665 346.4075  1.92802770 78739

Epoch: 2025-07-10T12:12Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T12:12:28.281Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

-133.14086°

Altitude

6,016.304 km

Speed

7.05 km/s

True Right ascension

22h 34m 36s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-20.25415°

Longitude

95.78107°

Altitude

21,334.823 km

Speed

3.762 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

13h 33m 28s

Apparent Declination

-32° 30' 35"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:05:05

Azimuth

199.819° SSW

Elevation

14.533°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

41,284.991 km

Perigee altitude

503.423 km

Semi-major axis

27,272.344 km

Eccentricity

0.74767

Inclination

25.9909°

RAAN

338.6933°

Arg. of periapsis

92.3665°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

346.4075°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.4819 °/min

Orbital period

747.04 mins

BSTAR

0.0021689

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CZ-3B 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.
184 mins	2025-07-11 02:48:27.951Z	199.811° SSW	2025-07-11 03:05:27.951Z	198.742° SSW	14.152°	2025-07-11 05:52:27.951Z	209.572° SW
12 mins	2025-07-11 13:16:27.951Z	224.787° SW	2025-07-11 13:25:27.951Z	184.603° SSW	17.698°	2025-07-11 13:28:27.951Z	149.616° SSE

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