CZ-3A R/B, 40368
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CZ-3A R/B, 40368 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Wed, 31 Dec 2014 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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Edit Public Description
Identifier
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
CALT
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CZ-3A STAGE 3, Unknown motor
Mass
~2,800 kg wet, ~2,800 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 6.2 m
Radar Cross Section
32.751 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 21 hours ago
TLE from 21 hours ago
0 CZ-3A R/B
1 40368U 14090B 25338.45285391 .00006618 00000-0 37190-2 0 9996
2 40368 24.2500 111.3507 7285303 118.4237 331.3618 2.25676573 87922Epoch: 2025-12-04T10:52Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-04T10:52:06.577Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
-125.29898°
Altitude
11,265.349 km
Speed
5.38 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 24m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
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
06:16:00
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
36,067.057 km
Perigee altitude
287.979 km
Semi-major axis
24,555.655 km
Eccentricity
0.72853
Inclination
24.25°
RAAN
111.3507°
Arg. of periapsis
118.4237°
True anomaly
241.73899°
Mean anomaly
331.3618°
Eccentric anomaly
292.91388°
Mean motion
0.56405 °/min
Orbital period
638.24 mins
BSTAR
0.003719
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Other satellites on launch #90 in the year 2014 (2014-12-31 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-3A 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. |
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| 15 mins | 2025-12-05 08:18:55.079Z | 140.07° SSE | 2025-12-05 08:18:55.079Z | 140.07° SSE | 22.67° | 2025-12-05 08:33:55.079Z | 116.077° SE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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