CZ-4C DEB, 42671

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4C DEB, 42671 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

42671, 2015-069D

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

21 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 21 hours ago

0 CZ-4C DEB
1 42671U 15069D   25199.10160787  .00004095  00000-0  57241-3 0  9997
2 42671  97.8284  66.8218 0121347  11.7797 348.6205 14.73156430507230

Epoch: 2025-07-18T02:26Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-18T02:26:18.919Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

94.08508°

Altitude

570.428 km

Speed

7.621 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 27m 17s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-57.41987°

Longitude

-97.44208°

Altitude

728.574 km

Speed

7.46 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

20h 37m 10s

Apparent Declination

-66° 53' 18"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

11:52:25

Azimuth

151.301° SSE

Elevation

-52.039°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

733.316 km

Perigee altitude

562.795 km

Semi-major axis

7,026.193 km

Eccentricity

0.01213

Inclination

97.8284°

RAAN

66.8218°

Arg. of periapsis

11.7797°

True anomaly

348.342°

Mean anomaly

348.6205°

Eccentric anomaly

348.48167°

Mean motion

3.68522 °/min

Orbital period

97.69 mins

BSTAR

0.00057241

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Other satellites on launch #69 in the year 2015 (2015-11-26 UTC)

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.
7 mins	2025-07-19 03:27:52.081Z	35.919° NE	2025-07-19 03:30:52.081Z	83.735° E	29.946°	2025-07-19 03:34:52.081Z	158.732° S
5 mins	2025-07-19 05:05:52.081Z	326.686° NNW	2025-07-19 05:07:52.081Z	292.182° WNW	21.725°	2025-07-19 05:10:52.081Z	246.784° WSW
4 mins	2025-07-19 14:27:52.081Z	103.71° ESE	2025-07-19 14:29:52.081Z	58.94° ENE	22.777°	2025-07-19 14:31:52.081Z	22.894° NE
4 mins	2025-07-19 16:04:52.081Z	237.23° WSW	2025-07-19 16:05:52.081Z	258.226° W	21.197°	2025-07-19 16:08:52.081Z	312.902° NW

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions

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