YZ-1 R/B, 43109

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YZ-1 R/B, 43109 is space debris originally from a launch on Thu, 11 Jan 2018 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

43109, 2018-003C

Orbit

Active

Last TLE update

20 hours ago

Origin

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CALT

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

YZ-1, Unknown motor

Mass

~2,075 kg wet, ~2,075 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-01-11 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Double Cone, 4 m

Radar Cross Section

5.890 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 20 hours ago

0 YZ-1 R/B
1 43109U 18003C   25128.53810209 -.00000072  00000-0  00000+0 0  9994
2 43109  54.9512 324.9699 0123713  35.9779 324.8678  1.78158609 47671

Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:54Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T12:54:52.02Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

-95.34606°

Altitude

22,075.823 km

Speed

3.762 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 39m 54s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

2.66078°

Longitude

82.76026°

Altitude

22,638.019 km

Speed

3.689 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

08h 59m 11s

Apparent Declination

-4° 59' 11"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:05:11

Azimuth

287.469° WNW

Elevation

-27.064°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

22,720.363 km

Perigee altitude

22,009.188 km

Semi-major axis

28,742.913 km

Eccentricity

0.0123713

Inclination

54.9512°

RAAN

324.9699°

Arg. of periapsis

35.9779°

True anomaly

324.04158°

Mean anomaly

324.8678°

Eccentric anomaly

324.45574°

Mean motion

0.4454 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

808.27 mins

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YZ-1 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.
486 mins	2025-05-09 15:02:56.565Z	217.882° SW	2025-05-09 18:47:56.565Z	345.681° N	43.464°	2025-05-09 23:08:56.565Z	132.462° SE

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