CZ-4 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CZ-4 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

12835

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.8

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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: 1990-081T

Object number (NORAD): 20855

Object ID (CCSDS): 20855

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.191 minutes

Inclination: 98.8051 deg

SMA: 7240.505 km

Apoapsis: 880.464 km

Periapsis: 844.277 km

RAAN: 278.356 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00249888

Argument of periapsis: 82.8642 deg

Mean anomaly: 331.3791 deg

Mean motion: 14.09124732 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000021 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000012554764 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 24, 2025, 2:48 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 23, 2025, 10:12 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 20855U 90081T 25296.92525914 -.00000021 00000-0 12555-4 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 20855 98.8051 278.3560 0024989 82.8642 331.3791 14.09124732806033

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-10-05 22:20:42 0.0001465108 348.0 (m) DEBRIS
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2024-09-27 16:11:36 0.0002008813 643.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-08-07 00:18:10 0.0001613238 212.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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Launch to space Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1B
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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