CZ-2C R/B, 62078

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-2C R/B, 62078 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Sun, 24 Nov 2024 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2C launch vehicle 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

62078, 2024-218A

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CALT

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

CZ-2 STAGE 2, Unknown motor

Mass

~3,800 kg wet, ~3,800 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-11-24 (6 months ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 2C

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 62078U 24218A   25134.01145149  .00005830  00000-0  27881-3 0  9995
2 62078  97.5462 143.8550 0048981 324.6040  35.1946 15.18320915 25777

Epoch: 2025-05-14T00:16Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-14T00:16:29.408Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

-92.26949°

Altitude

486.473 km

Speed

7.637 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 35m 25s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

29.67372°

Longitude

92.3918°

Altitude

548.25 km

Speed

7.572 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

01h 02m 31s

Apparent Declination

-6° 03' 19"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:19:34

Azimuth

77.649° E

Elevation

-23.507°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

541.617 km

Perigee altitude

474.16 km

Semi-major axis

6,886.026 km

Eccentricity

0.0048981

Inclination

97.5462°

RAAN

143.855°

Arg. of periapsis

324.604°

True anomaly

35.51972°

Mean anomaly

35.1946°

Eccentric anomaly

35.357°

Mean motion

3.79831 °/min

BSTAR

0.00027881

Orbital period

94.78 mins

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CZ-2C R/B 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.
6 mins	2025-05-14 13:29:38.202Z	12.783° NNE	2025-05-14 13:32:38.202Z	162.065° S	44.949°	2025-05-14 13:35:38.202Z	192.374° SSW
4 mins	2025-05-15 00:09:38.202Z	113.199° SE	2025-05-15 00:10:38.202Z	84.556° E	28.413°	2025-05-15 00:13:38.202Z	12.371° NNE

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