OBJECT D, 44882

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OBJECT D, 44882 is a satellite in SSO that was launched on Fri, 20 Dec 2019 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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
44882, 2019-093D
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Flag of TBDDEYA/NUDTC (TBD)
Manufacturer
Shanghai ASES
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
STARLIGHTB, Unknown motor
Mass
40 kg wet, ~40 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2019-12-20 (5 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 4B
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Unknown
Shape & HBR
Box, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
0.195 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 OBJECT D
1 44882U 19093D   25166.88068814  .00004494  00000-0  37415-3 0  9995
2 44882  97.8216 254.4853 0010899 172.8678 187.2702 14.99135268297629
Epoch: 2025-06-15T21:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-15T21:08:11.455Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
33.03814°
Altitude
580.13 km
Speed
7.566 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 57m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-81.99809°
Longitude
136.91239°
Altitude
598.678 km
Speed
7.559 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
01h 27m 52s
Apparent Declination
-62° 12' 27"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
13:46:09
Azimuth
174.422° S
Elevation
-67.538°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
574.148 km
Perigee altitude
559.01 km
Semi-major axis
6,944.716 km
Eccentricity
0.00109
Inclination
97.8216°
RAAN
254.4853°
Arg. of periapsis
172.8678°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
187.2702°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.75026 °/min
Orbital period
95.99 mins
BSTAR
0.00037415
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OBJECT D Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-06-16 05:17:02.769Z131.492° SE2025-06-16 05:20:02.769Z70.282° E29.354°2025-06-16 05:23:02.769Z10.765° NNE
5 mins2025-06-16 18:33:02.769Z27.403° NE2025-06-16 18:35:02.769Z98.581° ESE41.815°2025-06-16 18:38:02.769Z180.185° SSW
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