CZ-2C R/B, 61873

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-2C R/B, 61873 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sat, 09 Nov 2024 UTC launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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
61873, 2024-203E
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
9 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
BWYIC
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
CZ-2 STAGE 2, Unknown motor
Mass
4,006 kg wet, 4,006 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-11-09 (8 months ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Cyl, 7.49 m
Radar Cross Section
23.715 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago
0 CZ-2C R/B
1 61873U 24203E   25188.92230316  .00006568  00000-0  24818-3 0  9997
2 61873  97.3530 254.1770 0090446  20.3246 340.1553 15.23506362 36586
Epoch: 2025-07-07T22:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-07T22:08:06.993Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
-3.97682°
Altitude
439.948 km
Speed
7.68 km/s
True Right ascension
16h 56m 42s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
1.53339°
Longitude
-3.78717°
Altitude
438.748 km
Speed
7.682 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
13h 53m 58s
Apparent Declination
-40° 58' 06"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:41:33
Azimuth
234.942° WSW
Elevation
-22.915°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
554.372 km
Perigee altitude
430.093 km
Semi-major axis
6,870.37 km
Eccentricity
0.00904
Inclination
97.353°
RAAN
254.177°
Arg. of periapsis
20.3246°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
340.1553°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.8113 °/min
Orbital period
94.46 mins
BSTAR
0.00024818
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CZ-2C R/B Visibility forecast

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5 mins2025-07-08 17:36:58.985Z349.312° N2025-07-08 17:38:58.985Z294.07° NW35.579°2025-07-08 17:41:58.985Z216.768° SW
4 mins2025-07-09 04:13:58.985Z145.471° SSE2025-07-09 04:15:58.985Z43.68° NE38.616°2025-07-09 04:17:58.985Z0.012° NNE
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