CZ-6A DEB, 60680

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 60680 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Tue, 06 Aug 2024 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

60680, 2024-140CH

Orbit

LEO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

SAST

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

2024-08-06 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 14 hours ago

TLE from 14 hours ago

0 CZ-6A DEB
1 60680U 24140CH  26171.27830010  .00000548  00000-0  17008-3 0  9995
2 60680  88.9718 269.9518 0126058 220.3817 138.7972 14.35275244 97525

Epoch: 2026-06-20T06:40Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T06:40:45.128Z)

Latitude

-0.0001°

Longitude

-98.73145°

Altitude

845.563 km

Speed

7.394 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 59m 48s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

07:20:15

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

861.202 km

Perigee altitude

680.959 km

Semi-major axis

7,149.218 km

Eccentricity

0.01261

Inclination

88.9718°

RAAN

269.9518°

Arg. of periapsis

220.3817°

True anomaly

139.73755°

Mean anomaly

138.7972°

Eccentric anomaly

139.26849°

Mean motion

3.5905 °/min

Orbital period

100.26 mins

BSTAR

0.00017008

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Other satellites on launch #140 in the year 2024 (2024-08-06 UTC)

CZ-6A DEB, 60882

CZ-6A DEB, 61384 (Decayed)

CZ-6A DEB, 60744 (Decayed)

CZ-6A DEB, 60849

CZ-6A DEB, 60885

CZ-6A DEB, 61344 (Decayed)

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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	2026-06-21 06:13:29.808Z	140.225° SSE	2026-06-21 06:17:29.808Z	89.481° E	28.983°	2026-06-21 06:22:29.808Z	19.94° NNE
8 mins	2026-06-21 07:54:29.808Z	224.084° SW	2026-06-21 07:58:29.808Z	283.217° WNW	26.794°	2026-06-21 08:02:29.808Z	334.263° NNW
7 mins	2026-06-21 18:25:29.808Z	21.185° NNE	2026-06-21 18:28:29.808Z	79.732° E	36.377°	2026-06-21 18:32:29.808Z	157.183° SSE
5 mins	2026-06-21 20:06:29.808Z	312.307° NW	2026-06-21 20:08:29.808Z	284.88° WNW	16.909°	2026-06-21 20:11:29.808Z	245.936° WSW

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CZ-6A DEB, 60680

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 14 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T06:40:45.128Z)

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