CZ-6A DEB, 60842

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 60842 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

60842, 2024-140HV

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, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago

0 CZ-6A DEB
1 60842U 24140HV  26114.18311860  .00002002  00000-0  20925-3 0  9998
2 60842  88.8898 265.2587 0149480 347.7400  12.0200 14.81259030 91353

Epoch: 2026-04-24T04:23Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-24T04:23:41.447Z)

Latitude

0.00005°

Longitude

-12.8835°

Altitude

526.147 km

Speed

7.655 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 41m 02s

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

18:26:46

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

726.858 km

Perigee altitude

517.575 km

Semi-major axis

7,000.353 km

Eccentricity

0.01495

Inclination

88.8898°

RAAN

265.2587°

Arg. of periapsis

347.74°

True anomaly

12.38335°

Mean anomaly

12.02°

Eccentric anomaly

12.20101°

Mean motion

3.70564 °/min

Orbital period

97.15 mins

BSTAR

0.00020925

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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.
5 mins	2026-04-24 21:11:14.517Z	43.925° NE	2026-04-24 21:14:14.517Z	84.77° E	16.417°	2026-04-24 21:16:14.517Z	111.863° ESE
7 mins	2026-04-24 22:48:14.517Z	342.001° N	2026-04-24 22:51:14.517Z	282.275° WNW	36.698°	2026-04-24 22:55:14.517Z	205.693° SW
5 mins	2026-04-25 09:43:14.517Z	124.451° SE	2026-04-25 09:45:14.517Z	85.232° E	22.763°	2026-04-25 09:48:14.517Z	30.337° NE

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CZ-6A DEB, 60842

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 7 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-24T04:23:41.447Z)

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Orbital elements

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

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