CZ-4C R/B, 40276

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4C R/B, 40276 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Mon, 20 Oct 2014 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

40276, 2014-063B

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

SAST

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

CZ-4 STAGE 3, Unknown motor

Mass

~1,000 kg wet, ~1,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-10-20 (11 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl, 1.4 m

Radar Cross Section

20.385 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 CZ-4C R/B
1 40276U 14063B   26068.76750002  .00000005  00000-0  82924-4 0  9996
2 40276 100.2316 353.2741 0143104 133.1987 228.1200 13.43030049558161

Epoch: 2026-03-09T18:25Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-09T18:25:12.001Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-90.48162°

Altitude

1,173.043 km

Speed

7.232 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 33m 05s

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

06:41:51

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,202.3 km

Perigee altitude

988.402 km

Semi-major axis

7,473.488 km

Eccentricity

0.01431

Inclination

100.2316°

RAAN

353.2741°

Arg. of periapsis

133.1987°

True anomaly

226.91356°

Mean anomaly

228.12°

Eccentric anomaly

227.51534°

Mean motion

3.35937 °/min

Orbital period

107.16 mins

BSTAR

0.000082924

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CZ-4C R/B 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.
11 mins	2026-03-10 07:32:10.272Z	23.842° NE	2026-03-10 07:37:10.272Z	88.293° E	41.357°	2026-03-10 07:43:10.272Z	183.153° SSW
6 mins	2026-03-10 09:20:10.272Z	330.149° NNW	2026-03-10 09:22:10.272Z	306.098° NW	19.607°	2026-03-10 09:26:10.272Z	260.25° W
10 mins	2026-03-10 17:48:10.272Z	123.367° SE	2026-03-10 17:53:10.272Z	63.505° ENE	30.575°	2026-03-10 17:58:10.272Z	4.76° NNE
10 mins	2026-03-10 19:34:10.272Z	201.738° SSW	2026-03-10 19:38:10.272Z	251.671° W	32.235°	2026-03-10 19:44:10.272Z	326.6° NNW

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CZ-4C R/B, 40276

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-09T18:25:12.001Z)

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