Key statistics
Satellite CZ-4 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
12830
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-4 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: CZ-4 DEB
International designator: 1990-081L
Object number (NORAD): 20848
Object ID (CCSDS): 20848
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 104.381 minutes
Inclination: 99.0363 deg
SMA: 7343.586 km
Apoapsis: 1117.861 km
Periapsis: 813.042 km
RAAN: 60.6064 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02075413
Argument of periapsis: 67.8899 deg
Mean anomaly: 44.3592 deg
Mean motion: 13.79559514 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001175 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.001002993 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 19, 2025, 2:20 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 18, 2025, 10:11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 20848U 90081L 25291.92431211 .00001175 00000-0 10030-2 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 20848 99.0363 60.6064 0207541 67.8899 44.3592 13.79559514753597
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-4 DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-4 DEB.
Associated space launch
Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite
CZ-4 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1B’, on board a Long March 4A space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 3, 1990, 12:53 a.m. from Launch Complex 7.
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Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1B
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 3, 1990, 12:53 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4A
Launch pad: Launch Complex 7
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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