CZ-2C DEB, 40288

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-2C DEB, 40288 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Mon, 27 Oct 2014 UTC launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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

40288, 2014-066C

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

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

Manufacturer

CALT

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

1 kg wet, 1 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-10-27 (12 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cone, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

0.025 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 CZ-2C DEB
1 40288U 14066C   26121.27090034  .00001575  00000-0  52502-3 0  9991
2 40288  97.9624 245.3413 0156412 344.0521  15.5770 14.32148723597529

Epoch: 2026-05-01T06:30Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-01T06:30:05.789Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

-71.38838°

Altitude

679.702 km

Speed

7.573 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 21m 21s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

01:46:31

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

893.652 km

Perigee altitude

669.676 km

Semi-major axis

7,159.801 km

Eccentricity

0.01564

Inclination

97.9624°

RAAN

245.3413°

Arg. of periapsis

344.0521°

True anomaly

16.06753°

Mean anomaly

15.577°

Eccentric anomaly

15.82133°

Mean motion

3.58255 °/min

Orbital period

100.49 mins

BSTAR

0.00052502

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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.
10 mins	2026-05-01 20:29:15.359Z	28.181° NE	2026-05-01 20:34:15.359Z	97.616° ESE	34.173°	2026-05-01 20:39:15.359Z	166.807° S
7 mins	2026-05-01 22:10:15.359Z	338.064° N	2026-05-01 22:13:15.359Z	296.236° NW	24.61°	2026-05-01 22:17:15.359Z	243.365° WSW
8 mins	2026-05-02 07:47:15.359Z	139.242° SSE	2026-05-02 07:50:15.359Z	83.922° E	36.231°	2026-05-02 07:55:15.359Z	359.115° N
4 mins	2026-05-02 09:29:15.359Z	253.029° W	2026-05-02 09:30:15.359Z	268.122° W	16.293°	2026-05-02 09:33:15.359Z	307.424° NW

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CZ-2C DEB, 40288

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-01T06:30:05.789Z)

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