CZ-3B DEB, 42473
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CZ-3B DEB, 42473 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 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, 2.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 1 day ago
0 CZ-3B DEB
1 42473U 11077AN 26274.60215257 -.00000220 00000-0 00000-0 0 9990
2 42473 23.6148 43.2757 7204194 138.4959 307.9300 1.69257195 64894Epoch: 2026-10-01T14:27Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-01T14:27:05.982Z)
Latitude
0°
Longitude
176.146°
Altitude
24,659.625 km
Speed
3.505 km/s
True Right ascension
02h 53m 01s
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
14:03:16
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
44,796.436 km
Perigee altitude
1,938.101 km
Semi-major axis
29,745.406 km
Eccentricity
0.72042
Inclination
23.6148°
RAAN
43.2757°
Arg. of periapsis
138.4959°
True anomaly
221.68212°
Mean anomaly
307.93°
Eccentric anomaly
266.7206°
Mean motion
0.42307 °/min
Orbital period
850.92 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #77 in the year 2011 (2011-12-19 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-3B 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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| 471 mins | 2026-10-03 02:50:30.121Z | 131.508° SE | 2026-10-03 10:01:30.121Z | 161.282° S | 46.234° | 2026-10-03 10:41:30.121Z | 98.637° 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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