ARIANE 5 R/B, 43176

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 5 R/B, 43176 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Thu, 25 Jan 2018 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

43176, 2018-012C

Orbit

HEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

ArianeGroup (FR)

Manufacturer

ArianeGroup

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

ESC-A, Unknown motor

Mass

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

Launch date (UTC)

2018-01-25 (7 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 43176U 18012C   25189.25545143  .00003127  00000-0  72559-3 0  9991
2 43176  21.3822  84.8157 7499654 332.6247   2.8492  2.02225247 52328

Epoch: 2025-07-08T06:07Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-08T06:07:51.003Z)

Latitude

0.00088°

Longitude

66.32592°

Altitude

560.823 km

Speed

9.989 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 38m 57s

True Declination

0° 00' 03"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

7.48984°

Longitude

-133.64553°

Altitude

39,189.907 km

Speed

1.551 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

16h 00m 15s

Apparent Declination

2° 12' 46"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:43:31

Azimuth

300.683° NW

Elevation

-28.437°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

39,854.694 km

Perigee altitude

227.598 km

Semi-major axis

26,419.283 km

Eccentricity

0.74997

Inclination

21.3822°

RAAN

84.8157°

Arg. of periapsis

332.6247°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

2.8492°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.50543 °/min

Orbital period

712.26 mins

BSTAR

0.00072559

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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.
389 mins	2025-07-09 21:58:10.916Z	88.598° E	2025-07-10 02:25:10.916Z	126.034° SE	26°	2025-07-10 04:27:10.916Z	133.925° SE

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