ARIANE 5 R/B, 42816

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 42816 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Wed, 28 Jun 2017 UTC launched from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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

42816, 2017-040C

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

Airbus Safran

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ESC-A, Unknown motor

Mass

~5,000 kg wet, ~5,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2017-06-28 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

French Guiana (FRGUI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 1 Nozzle, 7 m

Radar Cross Section

41.627 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 ARIANE 5 R/B
1 42816U 17040C   25181.19925027  .00001517  00000-0  56711-3 0  9992
2 42816   2.7065 256.0864 7129594 150.0611 284.5869  2.46683086 68543

Epoch: 2025-06-30T04:46Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T04:46:55.223Z)

Latitude

-0.00013°

Longitude

-93.7502°

Altitude

23,226.763 km

Speed

3.114 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 05m 58s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

0.64818°

Longitude

-80.37442°

Altitude

17,351.872 km

Speed

4.045 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

17h 13m 19s

Apparent Declination

-9° 47' 28"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

22:16:00

Azimuth

253.273° W

Elevation

4.47°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

33,264.228 km

Perigee altitude

264.734 km

Semi-major axis

23,142.618 km

Eccentricity

0.71296

Inclination

2.7065°

RAAN

256.0864°

Arg. of periapsis

150.0611°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

284.5869°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.61649 °/min

Orbital period

583.95 mins

BSTAR

0.00056711

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Other satellites on launch #40 in the year 2017 (2017-06-28 UTC)

HELLAS-SAT 3, 42814

GSAT 17, 42815

ARIANE 5 DEB (SYLDA), 42817

ARIANE 5 R/B 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.
531 mins	2025-07-01 22:08:31.265Z	199.347° SSW	2025-07-02 04:14:31.265Z	174.654° S	33.723°	2025-07-02 06:59:31.265Z	134.017° SE

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