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

Last TLE update

17 hours ago

Origin

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 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 7 m

Radar Cross Section

41.627 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 40615U 15022C   25183.41971075  .00011584  00000-0  95147-3 0  9997
2 40615   5.8484 317.2858 6725317 186.3221 156.5998  3.03831119 96439

Epoch: 2025-07-02T10:04Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T10:04:23.008Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-114.47044°

Altitude

26,894.907 km

Speed

2.041 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 09m 18s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

1.70677°

Longitude

-98.0378°

Altitude

26,296.887 km

Speed

2.145 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

22h 45m 39s

Apparent Declination

-5° 06' 54"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:56:17

Azimuth

75.721° E

Elevation

-24.086°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

27,309.421 km

Perigee altitude

217.617 km

Semi-major axis

20,141.656 km

Eccentricity

0.67253

Inclination

5.8484°

RAAN

317.2858°

Arg. of periapsis

186.3221°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

156.5998°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.75928 °/min

Orbital period

474.14 mins

BSTAR

0.00095147

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

THOR 7, 40613

SICRAL 2, 40614

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 40616 (Decayed)

ARIANE 5 R/B Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
412 mins	2025-07-03 06:57:08.664Z	217.271° SW	2025-07-03 11:28:08.664Z	195.507° SSW	34.186°	2025-07-03 13:49:08.664Z	131.853° SE

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