CZ-6A DEB, 60988

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 60988 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

60988, 2024-140MP

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

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 18 hours ago

TLE from 18 hours ago

0 CZ-6A DEB
1 60988U 24140MP  26053.63783874  .00000676  00000-0  43807-3 0  9998
2 60988  89.0837 295.3648 0152336 272.7955  85.5796 13.96325267 76728

Epoch: 2026-02-22T15:18Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-22T15:18:29.267Z)

Latitude

0.00006°

Longitude

-86.80035°

Altitude

902.697 km

Speed

7.404 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 41m 27s

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

12:54:26

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,014.458 km

Perigee altitude

792.606 km

Semi-major axis

7,281.669 km

Eccentricity

0.01523

Inclination

89.0837°

RAAN

295.3648°

Arg. of periapsis

272.7955°

True anomaly

87.32234°

Mean anomaly

85.5796°

Eccentric anomaly

86.45075°

Mean motion

3.49299 °/min

Orbital period

103.06 mins

BSTAR

0.00043807

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

CZ-6A DEB, 61341 (Decayed)

CZ-6A DEB, 60889

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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	2026-02-23 15:30:43.559Z	133.827° SE	2026-02-23 15:34:43.559Z	85.041° E	27.928°	2026-02-23 15:39:43.559Z	22.394° NNE
10 mins	2026-02-23 17:13:43.559Z	216.651° SW	2026-02-23 17:17:43.559Z	270.255° WNW	31.001°	2026-02-23 17:23:43.559Z	342.486° N
10 mins	2026-02-24 04:01:43.559Z	8.674° NNE	2026-02-24 04:06:43.559Z	101.348° ESE	42.832°	2026-02-24 04:11:43.559Z	171.077° S
5 mins	2026-02-24 05:46:43.559Z	311.277° NW	2026-02-24 05:48:43.559Z	289.003° WNW	16.898°	2026-02-24 05:51:43.559Z	256.047° W

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CZ-6A DEB, 60988

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 18 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-02-22T15:18:29.267Z)

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