CZ-3B DEB, 42459

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-3B DEB, 42459 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sat, 04 Sep 2010 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
42459, 2010-042AA
Orbit
HEO
Last TLE update
1 week ago
Origin
Manufacturer
CALT
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
2010-09-04 (15 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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TLE from 1 week ago
0 CZ-3B DEB
1 42459U 10042AA  25122.47688358 -.00000173  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 42459  27.5075  31.6041 7257346 123.0962 326.9228  1.87010893 71056
Epoch: 2025-05-02T11:26Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-02T11:26:42.741Z)
Latitude
0.00008°
Longitude
-0.75349°
Altitude
15,503.64 km
Speed
4.702 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 06m 13s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
-20.49725°
Longitude
-48.09255°
Altitude
41,140.414 km
Speed
1.567 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
23h 13m 27s
Apparent Declination
-23° 17' 10"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:57:50
Azimuth
76.856° E
Elevation
-51.685°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
41,652.287 km
Perigee altitude
1,255.183 km
Semi-major axis
27,831.872 km
Eccentricity
0.7257346
Inclination
27.5075°
RAAN
31.6041°
Arg. of periapsis
123.0962°
True anomaly
236.80328°
Mean anomaly
326.9228°
Eccentric anomaly
287.2011°
Mean motion
0.46744 °/min
BSTAR
Unknown
Orbital period
770.15 mins
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CZ-3B DEB Visibility forecast

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24 mins2025-05-09 23:51:06.399Z259.05° W2025-05-10 00:09:06.399Z200.123° SSW34.164°2025-05-10 00:15:06.399Z126.099° SE
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