GAOFEN 9 DEB, 44600

Orbit data source: Space-Track

GAOFEN 9 DEB, 44600 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Mon, 14 Sep 2015 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

44600, 2015-047B

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2015-09-14 (10 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: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago

0 GAOFEN 9 DEB
1 44600U 15047B   25352.52787417  .00003817  00000-0  70031-3 0  9992
2 44600  98.1347 278.6944 0154211 274.6136  83.7465 14.58909466539485

Epoch: 2025-12-18T12:40Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-18T12:40:08.328Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

1.27761°

Altitude

689.464 km

Speed

7.517 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 34m 46s

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

05:42:59

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

802.833 km

Perigee altitude

584.719 km

Semi-major axis

7,071.913 km

Eccentricity

0.01542

Inclination

98.1347°

RAAN

278.6944°

Arg. of periapsis

274.6136°

True anomaly

85.50653°

Mean anomaly

83.7465°

Eccentric anomaly

84.62618°

Mean motion

3.64954 °/min

Orbital period

98.64 mins

BSTAR

0.00070031

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GAOFEN 9 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.
8 mins	2025-12-19 07:21:57.354Z	36.225° NE	2025-12-19 07:25:57.354Z	93.63° ESE	27.545°	2025-12-19 07:29:57.354Z	154.807° SSE
6 mins	2025-12-19 09:00:57.354Z	337.141° NNW	2025-12-19 09:03:57.354Z	283.324° WNW	26.467°	2025-12-19 09:06:57.354Z	239.008° WSW
7 mins	2025-12-19 18:26:57.354Z	117.515° SE	2025-12-19 18:29:57.354Z	64.929° ENE	27.485°	2025-12-19 18:33:57.354Z	9.409° NNE
6 mins	2025-12-19 20:04:57.354Z	220.921° SW	2025-12-19 20:06:57.354Z	255.771° W	26.279°	2025-12-19 20:10:57.354Z	319.517° NNW

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GAOFEN 9 DEB, 44600

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 18 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-18T12:40:08.328Z)

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