CZ-3C DEB, 40857
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CZ-3C DEB, 40857 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Fri, 24 Feb 2012 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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Identifier
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
CALT
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 3 months ago
TLE from 3 months ago
0 CZ-3C DEB
1 40857U 12008X 26142.41342459 .00000058 00000-0 72307-2 0 9996
2 40857 19.8162 71.7262 7129471 132.9454 314.3067 2.21829147 18Epoch: 2026-05-22T09:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-22T09:55:19.884Z)
Latitude
0.00006°
Longitude
42.76928°
Altitude
17,408.082 km
Speed
4.179 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 46m 35s
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
20:03:51
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
36,169.433 km
Perigee altitude
751.916 km
Semi-major axis
24,838.811 km
Eccentricity
0.71295
Inclination
19.8162°
RAAN
71.7262°
Arg. of periapsis
132.9454°
True anomaly
227.06018°
Mean anomaly
314.3067°
Eccentric anomaly
273.53559°
Mean motion
0.55443 °/min
Orbital period
649.32 mins
BSTAR
0.0072307
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Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 2012 (2012-02-24 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-3C DEB 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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| 565 mins | 2026-08-24 06:29:22.741Z | 147.703° SSE | 2026-08-24 14:55:22.741Z | 170.527° S | 40.538° | 2026-08-24 15:54:22.741Z | 106.207° ESE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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