CZ-6A DEB, 61842

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-6A DEB, 61842 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

61842, 2024-140ADJ

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: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago

0 CZ-6A DEB
1 61842U 24140ADJ 26171.29926490  .00001679  00000-0  34762-3 0  9998
2 61842  89.0204 271.5238 0101296 255.7094 103.2852 14.56646626 97042

Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:10Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:10:56.487Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

-104.72744°

Altitude

724.303 km

Speed

7.484 km/s

True Right ascension

18h 06m 05s

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

07:15:54

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

772.629 km

Perigee altitude

629.213 km

Semi-major axis

7,079.058 km

Eccentricity

0.01013

Inclination

89.0204°

RAAN

271.5238°

Arg. of periapsis

255.7094°

True anomaly

104.41155°

Mean anomaly

103.2852°

Eccentric anomaly

103.84871°

Mean motion

3.64401 °/min

Orbital period

98.79 mins

BSTAR

0.00034762

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

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CZ-6A DEB, 61310 (Decayed)

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QIANFAN-5, 60383

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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 06:23:09.082Z	140.55° SSE	2026-06-21 06:27:09.082Z	80.974° E	28.607°	2026-06-21 06:31:09.082Z	21.686° NNE
7 mins	2026-06-21 08:03:09.082Z	232.259° WSW	2026-06-21 08:06:09.082Z	280.354° WNW	24.033°	2026-06-21 08:10:09.082Z	333.247° NNW
7 mins	2026-06-21 18:24:09.082Z	25.819° NE	2026-06-21 18:27:09.082Z	80.461° E	32.128°	2026-06-21 18:31:09.082Z	150.902° SSE
5 mins	2026-06-21 20:04:09.082Z	309.59° NW	2026-06-21 20:06:09.082Z	277.552° WNW	19.564°	2026-06-21 20:09:09.082Z	237.452° WSW

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CZ-6A DEB, 61842

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-20T07:10:56.487Z)

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Orbital elements

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