CZ-6A DEB, 61078

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 61078 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

61078, 2024-140MU

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

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 61078U 24140MU  26171.31061032  .00000874  00000-0  20190-3 0  9990
2 61078  89.0431 273.9459 0088834 271.8206  87.2829 14.52005119 96060

Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:27Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:27:16.731Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-106.40088°

Altitude

719.776 km

Speed

7.497 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 15m 47s

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

08:43:04

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

779.032 km

Perigee altitude

652.992 km

Semi-major axis

7,094.149 km

Eccentricity

0.00888

Inclination

89.0431°

RAAN

273.9459°

Arg. of periapsis

271.8206°

True anomaly

88.3002°

Mean anomaly

87.2829°

Eccentric anomaly

87.7915°

Mean motion

3.63239 °/min

Orbital period

99.11 mins

BSTAR

0.0002019

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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.
8 mins	2026-06-21 06:44:05.551Z	147.192° SSE	2026-06-21 06:48:05.551Z	73.267° E	33.629°	2026-06-21 06:52:05.551Z	15.48° NNE
5 mins	2026-06-21 08:25:05.551Z	248.683° W	2026-06-21 08:27:05.551Z	278.599° WNW	19.438°	2026-06-21 08:30:05.551Z	319.902° NNW
8 mins	2026-06-21 18:47:05.551Z	17.354° NNE	2026-06-21 18:50:05.551Z	75.218° E	38.881°	2026-06-21 18:55:05.551Z	165.33° S
4 mins	2026-06-21 20:27:05.551Z	309.962° NW	2026-06-21 20:29:05.551Z	283.436° WNW	15.606°	2026-06-21 20:31:05.551Z	257.222° W

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CZ-6A DEB, 61078

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: 2026-06-20T07:27:16.731Z)

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Orbital elements

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

CZ-6A DEB Visibility forecast

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