ARIANE 1 DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite ARIANE 1 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

14487

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.5

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for ARIANE 1 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: ARIANE 1 DEB

International designator: 1986-019HX

Object number (NORAD): 17543

Object ID (CCSDS): 17543

Country: FRANCE (FR)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.883 minutes

Inclination: 98.5248 deg

SMA: 7225.948 km

Apoapsis: 933.528 km

Periapsis: 762.098 km

RAAN: 297.6279 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0118621

Argument of periapsis: 76.9948 deg

Mean anomaly: 359.8519 deg

Mean motion: 14.13385178 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001073 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.00055411 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 22, 2025, 12:06 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 21, 2025, 7:50 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 ARIANE 1 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 17543U 86019HX 25294.82694729 .00001073 00000-0 55411-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 17543 98.5248 297.6279 0118621 76.9948 359.8519 14.13385178998313

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite ARIANE 1 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object ARIANE 1 DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2024-11-13 06:24:49	0.0004219649	373.0 (m)	DEBRIS
COSMOS 724	LEO	2024-07-21 13:40:57	0.0003406958	54.0 (m)	PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

SPOT 1 is a French Earth observation satellite. Viking is Sweden's first satellite.

ARIANE 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 1 | SPOT 1 & Viking’, on board a Ariane 1 space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 22, 1986, 1:44 a.m. from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV).

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Ariane 1 | SPOT 1 & Viking

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 22, 1986, 1:44 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Ariane 1

Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)

Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

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