CZ-6A DEB, 60979
Orbit data source: Space-Track
CZ-6A DEB, 60979 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
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
SAST
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 0.1 m
Radar Cross Section
Medium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 14 hours ago
TLE from 14 hours ago
0 CZ-6A DEB
1 60979U 24140ME 26171.26535446 .00023427 00000-0 25949-2 0 9993
2 60979 89.0211 270.2356 0056353 194.6527 165.3069 14.86046036 98437Epoch: 2026-06-20T06:22Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T06:22:06.625Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-93.77446°
Altitude
651.569 km
Speed
7.511 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 00m 56s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:19:05
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
646.526 km
Perigee altitude
567.797 km
Semi-major axis
6,985.298 km
Eccentricity
0.00564
Inclination
89.0211°
RAAN
270.2356°
Arg. of periapsis
194.6527°
True anomaly
165.46958°
Mean anomaly
165.3069°
Eccentric anomaly
165.38835°
Mean motion
3.71763 °/min
Orbital period
96.84 mins
BSTAR
0.0025949
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Other satellites on launch #140 in the year 2024 (2024-08-06 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.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. |
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| 8 mins | 2026-06-21 06:43:20.148Z | 161.772° S | 2026-06-21 06:47:20.148Z | 94.49° ESE | 39.229° | 2026-06-21 06:51:20.148Z | 9.911° NNE |
| 6 mins | 2026-06-21 18:30:20.148Z | 20.649° NNE | 2026-06-21 18:33:20.148Z | 94.165° ESE | 35.073° | 2026-06-21 18:36:20.148Z | 156.829° SSE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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