SL-16 DEB, 42239

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SL-16 DEB, 42239 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Fri, 26 Mar 1993 UTC launched from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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

42239, 1993-016CT

Orbit

LEO

Country

CIS

Related business

Russian Strategic Rocket Forces (RU)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1993-03-26 (33 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago

0 SL-16 DEB
1 42239U 93016CT  25338.20564390  .00024489  00000-0  68623-2 0  9993
2 42239  71.1232 286.3577 0086802 189.8990 170.0444 14.43767435906328

Epoch: 2025-12-04T04:56Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-04T04:56:07.632Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

139.06047°

Altitude

809.452 km

Speed

7.417 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 05m 25s

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

14:42:55

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

805.783 km

Perigee altitude

682.141 km

Semi-major axis

7,122.099 km

Eccentricity

0.00868

Inclination

71.1232°

RAAN

286.3577°

Arg. of periapsis

189.899°

True anomaly

170.21455°

Mean anomaly

170.0444°

Eccentric anomaly

170.12965°

Mean motion

3.61103 °/min

Orbital period

99.69 mins

BSTAR

0.0068623

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SL-16 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.
10 mins	2025-12-04 21:40:23.417Z	183.502° SSW	2025-12-04 21:45:23.417Z	106.491° ESE	39.198°	2025-12-04 21:50:23.417Z	32.53° NE
6 mins	2025-12-04 23:25:23.417Z	273.828° WNW	2025-12-04 23:27:23.417Z	301.881° NW	19.834°	2025-12-04 23:31:23.417Z	352.623° N
4 mins	2025-12-05 06:27:23.417Z	33.529° NE	2025-12-05 06:28:23.417Z	47.899° ENE	16.248°	2025-12-05 06:31:23.417Z	88.405° E
8 mins	2025-12-05 08:07:23.417Z	326.259° NNW	2025-12-05 08:11:23.417Z	230.912° WSW	40.171°	2025-12-05 08:15:23.417Z	173.344° S

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SL-16 DEB, 42239

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: 2025-12-04T04:56:07.632Z)

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