CZ-4B DEB, 43431

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4B DEB, 43431 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 15 Jun 2017 UTC launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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

43431, 2017-034G

Orbit

LEO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

SAST

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2017-06-15 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago

0 CZ-4B DEB
1 43431U 17034G   25341.00979103  .00020122  00000-0  15044-2 0  9997
2 43431  43.0819 325.8452 0119312 130.8833 230.2417 14.96891387451302

Epoch: 2025-12-07T00:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-07T00:14:05.944Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-113.70896°

Altitude

629.935 km

Speed

7.516 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 43m 22s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

00:30:01

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

661.414 km

Perigee altitude

495.414 km

Semi-major axis

6,956.551 km

Eccentricity

0.01193

Inclination

43.0819°

RAAN

325.8452°

Arg. of periapsis

130.8833°

True anomaly

229.20065°

Mean anomaly

230.2417°

Eccentric anomaly

229.72018°

Mean motion

3.74069 °/min

Orbital period

96.24 mins

BSTAR

0.0015044

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Other satellites on launch #34 in the year 2017 (2017-06-15 UTC)

HXMT, 42758

ZHUHAI-1 02, 42759 (Decayed)

CZ-4B R/B, 42762 (Decayed)

NUSAT-3, 42760 (Decayed)

CZ-4B DEB, 43430

ZHUHAI-1 01, 42761 (Decayed)

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CZ-4B 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	2025-12-08 03:44:05.306Z	260.673° W	2025-12-08 03:47:05.306Z	301.05° NW	42.856°	2025-12-08 03:51:05.306Z	70.425° E
6 mins	2025-12-08 05:26:05.306Z	291.315° WNW	2025-12-08 05:29:05.306Z	28.404° NE	37.67°	2025-12-08 05:32:05.306Z	80.202° E
6 mins	2025-12-08 07:07:05.306Z	285.426° WNW	2025-12-08 07:10:05.306Z	155.493° SSE	43.411°	2025-12-08 07:13:05.306Z	116.632° SE
6 mins	2025-12-09 02:06:05.306Z	224.257° SW	2025-12-09 02:09:05.306Z	154.308° SSE	38.068°	2025-12-09 02:12:05.306Z	81.765° E

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CZ-4B DEB, 43431

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 1 day ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-07T00:14:05.944Z)

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