CZ-2D R/B, 43486

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-2D R/B, 43486 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sat, 02 Jun 2018 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	43486, 2018-048C
Orbit	SSO
Last TLE update	18 hours ago
Origin	CASC (PRC)
Manufacturer	CALT
Mission	Spacecraft
Bus & Motor	Unknown
Mass	1 kg wet, 1 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2018-06-02 (7 years ago)
Launch vehicle	Unknown
Launch site	Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Cone, 0.2 m
Radar Cross Section	0.025 m², Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 CZ-2D R/B
1 43486U 18048C   25082.91302163  .00012574  00000-0  12822-2 0  9994
2 43486  97.6267 122.6211 0011532 215.4617 144.5836 14.90746748367969

Epoch: 2025-03-23T21:54Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-23T21:54:45.068Z)

Latitude	-0.00005°
Longitude	-27.7036°
Altitude	605.209 km
Speed	7.553 km/s
True Right ascension	08h 10m 29s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	52.82418°
Longitude	163.14624°
Altitude	603.665 km
Speed	7.563 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	11h 42m 58s
Apparent Declination	59° 36' 59"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	21:21:03
Azimuth	342.408° N
Elevation	13.748°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	600.659 km
Perigee altitude	584.582 km
Semi-major axis	6,970.757 km
Eccentricity	0.0011532
Inclination	97.6267°
RAAN	122.6211°
Arg. of periapsis	215.4617°
True anomaly	144.66009°
Mean anomaly	144.5836°
Eccentric anomaly	144.62185°
Mean motion	3.72926 °/min
BSTAR	0.0012822
Orbital period	96.53 mins

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CZ-2D 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.
6 mins	2025-03-24 16:11:58.295Z	342.297° N	2025-03-24 16:14:58.295Z	286.231° WNW	24.509°	2025-03-24 16:17:58.295Z	235.103° WSW
6 mins	2025-03-25 03:02:58.295Z	203.011° SW	2025-03-25 03:04:58.295Z	255.588° W	34.376°	2025-03-25 03:08:58.295Z	333.202° NNW
5 mins	2025-03-25 14:46:58.295Z	51.897° ENE	2025-03-25 14:48:58.295Z	96.169° ESE	25.993°	2025-03-25 14:51:58.295Z	152.415° SSE

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