ARIANE 5 R/B, 40615

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 40615 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sun, 26 Apr 2015 UTC launched from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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

40615, 2015-022C

Orbit

HEO

Country

Related business

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

Airbus Safran

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ESC-A, Unknown motor

Mass

~5,000 kg wet, ~5,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2015-04-26 (11 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 3.5 m

Radar Cross Section

41.627 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 3 days ago

TLE from 3 days ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 40615U 15022C   26155.09149903  .00003347  00000-0  49866-3 0  9993
2 40615   5.6065 106.2936 6606079 241.8302  37.5674  3.18589634106962

Epoch: 2026-06-04T02:11Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-04T02:11:45.516Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-179.4567°

Altitude

9,555.799 km

Speed

5.44 km/s

True Right ascension

07h 04m 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

12:30:47

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

26,028.343 km

Perigee altitude

245.042 km

Semi-major axis

19,514.829 km

Eccentricity

0.66061

Inclination

5.6065°

RAAN

106.2936°

Arg. of periapsis

241.8302°

True anomaly

118.0233°

Mean anomaly

37.5674°

Eccentric anomaly

73.94031°

Mean motion

0.79615 °/min

Orbital period

452.17 mins

BSTAR

0.00049866

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Other satellites on launch #22 in the year 2015 (2015-04-26 UTC)

THOR 7, 40613

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 40616 (Decayed)

SICRAL 2, 40614

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ARIANE 5 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.
103 mins	2026-06-07 02:29:13.854Z	173.439° S	2026-06-07 02:29:13.854Z	173.439° S	36.054°	2026-06-07 04:12:13.854Z	129.288° SE
375 mins	2026-06-07 20:14:13.854Z	199.46° SSW	2026-06-08 00:23:13.854Z	141.195° SSE	32.886°	2026-06-08 02:29:13.854Z	122.969° SE

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ARIANE 5 R/B, 40615

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 3 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-04T02:11:45.516Z)

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