CZ-4C R/B, 43012

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4C R/B, 43012 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Tue, 14 Nov 2017 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4C launch vehicle 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
43012, 2017-072C
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
16 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CNFudan University (CN / PRC)
Manufacturer
Fudan Univ
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
XINYUN, Unknown motor
Mass
1,001 kg wet, 1 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2017-11-14 (8 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 4C
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 2.9 m
Radar Cross Section
20.385 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago
0 CZ-4C R/B
1 43012U 17072C   25183.86219984  .00000444  00000-0  97120-4 0  9998
2 43012  98.5756 275.7573 0124093 147.2290 213.6684 14.58316188405714
Epoch: 2025-07-02T20:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T20:41:34.066Z)
Latitude
0.00004°
Longitude
44.22814°
Altitude
775.02 km
Speed
7.428 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 23m 01s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-47.80113°
Longitude
-144.61234°
Altitude
705.431 km
Speed
7.508 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
09h 07m 11s
Apparent Declination
-55° 41' 08"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:19:28
Azimuth
133.05° SE
Elevation
-54.975°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
783.498 km
Perigee altitude
607.935 km
Semi-major axis
7,073.854 km
Eccentricity
0.01241
Inclination
98.5756°
RAAN
275.7573°
Arg. of periapsis
147.229°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
213.6684°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.64804 °/min
Orbital period
98.68 mins
BSTAR
0.00009712
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CZ-4C R/B Visibility forecast

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7 mins2025-07-03 18:40:47.842Z28.043° NE2025-07-03 18:44:47.842Z121.66° SE35.263°2025-07-03 18:47:47.842Z172.158° S
7 mins2025-07-04 05:45:47.842Z144.427° SSE2025-07-04 05:48:47.842Z90.605° ESE38.838°2025-07-04 05:52:47.842Z359.206° N
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