CZ-4C DEB, 42670

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4C DEB, 42670 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 26 Nov 2015 UTC launched from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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

42670, 2015-069C

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

China National Space Administration (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2015-11-26 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 CZ-4C DEB
1 42670U 15069C   25183.39509919  .00004393  00000-0  16494-3 0  9990
2 42670  97.5235 245.9121 0063310 320.9206  38.7467 15.25868357479613

Epoch: 2025-07-02T09:28Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T09:28:56.57Z)

Latitude

0.00003°

Longitude

-177.00043°

Altitude

457.472 km

Speed

7.657 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 23m 38s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-64.88061°

Longitude

-12.82773°

Altitude

500.4 km

Speed

7.62 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

22h 07m 27s

Apparent Declination

-66° 01' 17"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

07:44:14

Azimuth

205.915° SW

Elevation

-57.043°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

528.593 km

Perigee altitude

441.691 km

Semi-major axis

6,863.279 km

Eccentricity

0.00633

Inclination

97.5235°

RAAN

245.9121°

Arg. of periapsis

320.9206°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

38.7467°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.81721 °/min

Orbital period

94.31 mins

BSTAR

0.00016494

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CZ-4C 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.
6 mins	2025-07-03 04:29:16.620Z	183.439° SSW	2025-07-03 04:32:16.620Z	247.527° W	37.94°	2025-07-03 04:35:16.620Z	334.702° NNW
5 mins	2025-07-03 17:32:16.620Z	338.737° N	2025-07-03 17:34:16.620Z	274.345° WNW	32.014°	2025-07-03 17:37:16.620Z	219.194° SW

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