OBJECT D, 43834

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OBJECT D, 43834 is a satellite in SSO that was launched on Fri, 07 Dec 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). Unknown objects in Earth's orbit typically refer to objects detected orbiting the Earth but have not yet been identified or cataloged. These objects could be anything from previously untracked satellites, spent rocket stages, debris from satellite collisions, or even natural meteoroids temporarily captured by Earth's gravity.

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Identifier

43834, 2018-102D

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

6 hours ago

Origin

UESTC/GUOX (TBD)

Manufacturer

GUOX/CTYK

Mission

Commercial Technology

Bus & Motor

CUBESAT 3U, Unknown motor

Mass

8 kg wet, 8 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-12-07 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 2D

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Unknown

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.080 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago

0 OBJECT D
1 43834U 18102D   25182.16759293  .00013614  00000-0  34892-3 0  9998
2 43834  97.3792 258.5480 0006265 264.1384  95.9147 15.39469894362857

Epoch: 2025-07-01T04:01Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T04:01:20.029Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

-81.25238°

Altitude

451.237 km

Speed

7.641 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 14m 11s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-24.61166°

Longitude

95.59909°

Altitude

454.784 km

Speed

7.64 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

06h 51m 00s

Apparent Declination

-35° 59' 24"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:13:37

Azimuth

93.502° ESE

Elevation

-61.8°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

448.889 km

Perigee altitude

440.34 km

Semi-major axis

6,822.752 km

Eccentricity

0.00063

Inclination

97.3792°

RAAN

258.548°

Arg. of periapsis

264.1384°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

95.9147°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.85127 °/min

Orbital period

93.48 mins

BSTAR

0.00034892

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Other satellites on launch #102 in the year 2018 (2018-12-07 UTC)

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SAUDISAT 5B, 43833

OBJECT E, 43835 (Decayed)

OBJECT F, 43836 (Decayed)

OBJECT G, 43837 (Decayed)

OBJECT H, 43838 (Decayed)

OBJECT J, 43839 (Decayed)

OBJECT K, 43840 (Decayed)

OBJECT L, 43841 (Decayed)

OBJECT M, 43842 (Decayed)

OBJECT N, 43843 (Decayed)

OBJECT P, 43844 (Decayed)

OBJECT D 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.
4 mins	2025-07-01 18:38:19.407Z	322.28° NNW	2025-07-01 18:39:19.407Z	295.338° NW	23.019°	2025-07-01 18:42:19.407Z	231.739° WSW
5 mins	2025-07-02 05:07:19.407Z	163.27° S	2025-07-02 05:09:19.407Z	107.073° ESE	44.665°	2025-07-02 05:12:19.407Z	350.169° N

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