PSLV R/B, 43620

Orbit data source: Space-Track

PSLV R/B, 43620 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 UTC launched from the Sirharikota (SRI). 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

43620, 2018-071C

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

Indian Space Research Organization (IN / IND)

Manufacturer

VSSC/LPSC

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

PS-4, Unknown motor

Mass

920 kg wet, 920 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-09-16 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Sirharikota (SRI)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + Cyl + 2 Nozzle, 3.238 m

Radar Cross Section

6.185 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 PSLV R/B
1 43620U 18071C   25128.90023873  .00001966  00000-0  16862-3 0  9990
2 43620  97.4408 318.3223 0028221  56.6710 303.7209 14.98296680361840

Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:36Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T21:36:20.626Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

127.27226°

Altitude

564.366 km

Speed

7.585 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 13m 17s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-49.23409°

Longitude

-61.03409°

Altitude

610.804 km

Speed

7.542 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

05h 35m 59s

Apparent Declination

-53° 55' 40"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:47:15

Azimuth

229.309° WSW

Elevation

-58.571°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

588.761 km

Perigee altitude

549.549 km

Semi-major axis

6,947.292 km

Eccentricity

0.0028221

Inclination

97.4408°

RAAN

318.3223°

Arg. of periapsis

56.671°

True anomaly

303.45139°

Mean anomaly

303.7209°

Eccentric anomaly

303.5862°

Mean motion

3.74817 °/min

BSTAR

0.00016862

Orbital period

96.05 mins

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PSLV 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.
7 mins	2025-05-09 12:09:23.722Z	141.535° SSE	2025-05-09 12:13:23.722Z	53.835° ENE	31.578°	2025-05-09 12:16:23.722Z	4.725° NNE
7 mins	2025-05-10 01:25:23.722Z	13.986° NNE	2025-05-10 01:28:23.722Z	114.621° SE	44.859°	2025-05-10 01:32:23.722Z	191.091° SSW

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