CZ-3C DEB, 40204

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-3C DEB, 40204 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Fri, 24 Feb 2012 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
40204, 2012-008P
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update
6 months ago
Origin
Manufacturer
CALT
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
2012-02-24 (13 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 6 months ago
0 CZ-3C DEB
1 40204U 12008P   25018.02063155  .00000095  00000-0  22167-2 0  9993
2 40204  19.8622 194.0371 7118765 258.8122  20.4373  2.26999305 85016
Epoch: 2025-01-18T00:29Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-01-18T00:29:42.565Z)
Latitude
-0.00039°
Longitude
68.81358°
Altitude
7,575.552 km
Speed
6.39 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 55m 40s
True Declination
0° 00' 01"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
14.41408°
Longitude
138.98331°
Altitude
12,317.036 km
Speed
5.132 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 35m 42s
Apparent Declination
1° 45' 03"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:35:02
Azimuth
280.991° WNW
Elevation
-10.176°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,494.906 km
Perigee altitude
669.455 km
Semi-major axis
24,460.318 km
Eccentricity
0.71188
Inclination
19.8622°
RAAN
194.0371°
Arg. of periapsis
258.8122°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
20.4373°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
0.56735 °/min
Orbital period
634.53 mins
BSTAR
0.0022167
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CZ-3C DEB Visibility forecast

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End time (UTC)
End Az.
188 mins2025-07-12 08:09:02.026Z262.719° W2025-07-12 09:24:02.026Z236.112° WSW28.179°2025-07-12 11:17:02.026Z236.965° WSW
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