OBJECT A, 44486

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OBJECT A, 44486 is a satellite owned by Qiandao Tansuo (CN) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 17 Aug 2019 UTC via a JIELONG-1 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

44486, 2019-052A

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

Beijing Qiansheng Exploration Tech Co Ltd. (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

Qiandao Tansuo

Mission

Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

QS1, Unknown motor

Mass

65 kg wet, 65 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2019-08-17 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

JIELONG-1

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Unknown

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.375 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 OBJECT A
1 44486U 19052A   25182.87330093  .00189327  00000-0  86545-3 0  9995
2 44486  97.3519 264.0885 0002299 263.5933  96.5074 15.83237701325354

Epoch: 2025-07-01T20:57Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-01T20:57:33.2Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

29.53767°

Altitude

324.644 km

Speed

7.713 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 36m 21s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-24.70259°

Longitude

33.32279°

Altitude

329.869 km

Speed

7.709 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 41m 23s

Apparent Declination

-79° 47' 20"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:39:00

Azimuth

176.844° S

Elevation

-30.036°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

319.711 km

Perigee altitude

316.632 km

Semi-major axis

6,696.308 km

Eccentricity

0.00023

Inclination

97.3519°

RAAN

264.0885°

Arg. of periapsis

263.5933°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

96.5074°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.96086 °/min

Orbital period

90.89 mins

BSTAR

0.00086545

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Other satellites on launch #52 in the year 2019 (2019-08-17 UTC)

OBJECT B, 44487 (Decayed)

OBJECT C, 44488 (Decayed)

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