CZ-4C DEB, 44616

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4C DEB, 44616 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sat, 31 Mar 2018 UTC launched from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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

44616, 2018-031K

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

1 week ago

Origin

China National Space Administration (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2018-03-31 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 week ago

0 CZ-4C DEB
1 44616U 18031K   25121.50540120  .00010664  00000-0  10597-2 0  9993
2 44616  97.8212 203.6419 0004744 189.3152 170.7980 14.91872904364746

Epoch: 2025-05-01T12:07Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-01T12:07:46.663Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

162.02207°

Altitude

598.401 km

Speed

7.559 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 34m 34s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

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Latitude

-32.35852°

Longitude

175.3006°

Altitude

606.978 km

Speed

7.553 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

15h 46m 28s

Apparent Declination

-37° 49' 06"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

05:22:23

Azimuth

91.274° ESE

Elevation

-71.27°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

592.423 km

Perigee altitude

585.812 km

Semi-major axis

6,967.254 km

Eccentricity

0.0004744

Inclination

97.8212°

RAAN

203.6419°

Arg. of periapsis

189.3152°

True anomaly

170.80669°

Mean anomaly

170.798°

Eccentric anomaly

170.80234°

Mean motion

3.73208 °/min

BSTAR

0.0010597

Orbital period

96.46 mins

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Other satellites on launch #31 in the year 2018 (2018-03-31 UTC)

CZ-4C 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.
7 mins	2025-05-10 05:30:08.008Z	169.679° S	2025-05-10 05:33:08.008Z	191.765° SSW	43.716°	2025-05-10 05:37:08.008Z	345.54° N
6 mins	2025-05-10 18:50:08.008Z	343.905° N	2025-05-10 18:52:08.008Z	294.701° NW	32.508°	2025-05-10 18:56:08.008Z	218.767° SW

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