FALCON 9 R/B, 42433

Orbit data source: Space-Track

FALCON 9 R/B, 42433 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 30 Mar 2017 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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
42433, 2017-017B
Orbit
HEO
Country
Flag of USUS
Related business
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
F9ST2, Unknown motor
Mass
~4,000 kg wet, ~4,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2017-03-30 (8 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 7.8 m
Radar Cross Section
39.980 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 12 hours ago

TLE from 12 hours ago
0 FALCON 9 R/B
1 42433U 17017B   25261.81692808  .00007072  00000-0  92842-3 0  9994
2 42433  26.0671  36.4969 6759432  18.5809 357.1982  2.97867474 81989
Epoch: 2025-09-18T19:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-18T19:36:22.586Z)
Latitude
0.00025°
Longitude
104.41402°
Altitude
383.451 km
Speed
9.918 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 25m 55s
True Declination
0° 00' 01"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:19:10
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
27,824.602 km
Perigee altitude
235.232 km
Semi-major axis
20,408.054 km
Eccentricity
0.67594
Inclination
26.0671°
RAAN
36.4969°
Arg. of periapsis
18.5809°
True anomaly
340.63938°
Mean anomaly
357.1982°
Eccentric anomaly
351.42078°
Mean motion
0.74446 °/min
Orbital period
483.57 mins
BSTAR
0.00092842
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