CZ-6A DEB, 56618

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 56618 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

56618, 2022-151AES

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 (3 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: 5 days ago

TLE from 5 days ago

0 CZ-6A DEB
1 56618U 22151AES 25348.72739659  .00000436  00000-0  26478-3 0  9990
2 56618  98.8335 348.4614 0042074 132.9368 227.5345 14.11009604136108

Epoch: 2025-12-14T17:27Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-14T17:27:27.065Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

2.96247°

Altitude

879.44 km

Speed

7.402 km/s

True Right ascension

23h 13m 50s

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

11:53:12

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

883.52 km

Perigee altitude

822.671 km

Semi-major axis

7,231.232 km

Eccentricity

0.00421

Inclination

98.8335°

RAAN

348.4614°

Arg. of periapsis

132.9368°

True anomaly

227.1801°

Mean anomaly

227.5345°

Eccentric anomaly

227.35717°

Mean motion

3.52959 °/min

Orbital period

101.99 mins

BSTAR

0.00026478

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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.
9 mins	2025-12-19 13:45:09.177Z	356.69° N	2025-12-19 13:50:09.177Z	279.852° WNW	32.03°	2025-12-19 13:54:09.177Z	226.144° WSW
8 mins	2025-12-19 23:32:09.177Z	133.422° SE	2025-12-19 23:36:09.177Z	56.235° ENE	34.885°	2025-12-19 23:40:09.177Z	1.929° NNE
6 mins	2025-12-20 01:14:09.177Z	229.885° WSW	2025-12-20 01:17:09.177Z	273.414° WNW	21.049°	2025-12-20 01:20:09.177Z	311.102° NW
6 mins	2025-12-20 11:56:09.177Z	61.563° ENE	2025-12-20 11:58:09.177Z	88.897° E	19.136°	2025-12-20 12:02:09.177Z	138.969° SSE

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CZ-6A DEB, 56618

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 days ago

TLE from 5 days ago

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-14T17:27:27.065Z)

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Orbital elements

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

CZ-6A DEB Visibility forecast

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