ARIANE 42P+3 DEB, 48418

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ARIANE 42P+3 DEB, 48418 is space debris in HEO originally from a launch on Sat, 20 Apr 1996 UTC launched from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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
48418, 1996-022C
Orbit
HEO
Country
Flag of FRFR
Related business
Manufacturer
ArianeGroup
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1996-04-20 (30 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
French Guiana (FRGUI)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 1.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 2 days ago

TLE from 2 days ago
0 ARIANE 42P+3 DEB
1 48418U 96022C   26170.96173835  .00004016  00000-0  35286-2 0  9999
2 48418   6.3094 277.6564 6248414 128.6227 306.0132  3.59891077145164
Epoch: 2026-06-19T23:04Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-19T23:04:54.193Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
23.33176°
Altitude
11,583.499 km
Speed
4.714 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 30m 57s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:25:12
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
22,855.825 km
Perigee altitude
371.674 km
Semi-major axis
17,991.886 km
Eccentricity
0.62484
Inclination
6.3094°
RAAN
277.6564°
Arg. of periapsis
128.6227°
True anomaly
231.49569°
Mean anomaly
306.0132°
Eccentric anomaly
270.21267°
Mean motion
0.89935 °/min
Orbital period
400.29 mins
BSTAR
0.0035286
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