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OBJECT C, 57426

Orbit data source: Space-Track

OBJECT C, 57426 is a Chinese satellite in SSO that was launched on Sun, 23 Jul 2023 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D 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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OBJECT C details
Identifier
57426, 2023-104C
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update4 days ago
Origin
Flag of CNSXAK/ZDNC (CN / PRC)
ManufacturerYinhe
MissionOperational Commercial Imaging
Bus & MotorAS, Unknown motor
Mass~100 kg wet, ~100 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2023-07-23 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 2D
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object typeUnknown
Shape & HBRBox + 2 Pan, 1.5 m
Radar Cross Section0.363 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 4 days ago
0 OBJECT C
1 57426U 23104C   24276.32369757  .00011065  00000-0  40004-3 0  9991
2 57426  97.3451 342.9026 0024030 163.7271 196.4745 15.28336831 66757
Epoch: 2024-10-02T07:46Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-10-02T07:46:07.47Z)
Latitude-0.00008°
Longitude-145.15322°
Altitude499.699 km
Speed7.606 km/s
True Right ascension22h 51m 36s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Predictive object data (real-time)
Latitude-73.76122°
Longitude12.26646°
Altitude511.605 km
Speed7.604 km/s
Apparent Right ascension05h 06m 28s
Apparent Declination-62° 58' 45"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Predictive observer data (real-time)
Local Sidereal Time15:43:39
Azimuth201.369° SSW
Elevation-63.84°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee494.211 km
Perigee461.261 km
Semi-major axis6,855.873 km
Eccentricity0.002403
Inclination97.3451°
RAAN342.9026°
Arg. of periapsis163.7271°
True anomaly196.39663°
Mean anomaly196.4745°
Eccentric anomaly196.43554°
Mean motion3.82339 °/min
BSTAR0.00040004
Period94.16 mins
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No data available

OBJECT C Visibility forecast

Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

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