CZ-6A DEB, 54278

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 54278 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 11 Nov 2022 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

54278, 2022-151V

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

SAST

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2022-11-11 (4 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

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: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 CZ-6A DEB
1 54278U 22151V   26235.95672416  .00004877  00000-0  16679-2 0  9992
2 54278  98.6671 232.3497 0105702 322.6318  36.7547 14.33640904195084

Epoch: 2026-08-23T22:57Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-23T22:57:40.967Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

-84.31633°

Altitude

722.181 km

Speed

7.526 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 29m 23s

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

02:51:33

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

852.353 km

Perigee altitude

701.096 km

Semi-major axis

7,154.861 km

Eccentricity

0.01057

Inclination

98.6671°

RAAN

232.3497°

Arg. of periapsis

322.6318°

True anomaly

37.48724°

Mean anomaly

36.7547°

Eccentric anomaly

37.12019°

Mean motion

3.58626 °/min

Orbital period

100.38 mins

BSTAR

0.0016679

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CZ-6A 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.
10 mins	2026-08-24 12:55:57.548Z	8.651° NNE	2026-08-24 13:00:57.548Z	257.204° W	43.489°	2026-08-24 13:05:57.548Z	202.514° SW
6 mins	2026-08-24 22:33:57.548Z	104.84° ESE	2026-08-24 22:36:57.548Z	67.317° ENE	17.772°	2026-08-24 22:39:57.548Z	26.861° NE
8 mins	2026-08-25 00:12:57.548Z	191.115° SSW	2026-08-25 00:15:57.548Z	255.455° W	38.326°	2026-08-25 00:20:57.548Z	336.292° NNW

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CZ-6A DEB, 54278

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-08-23T22:57:40.967Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #151 in the year 2022 (2022-11-11 UTC)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago