Key statistics
Satellite CZ-4 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
12886
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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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: 1990-081AA
Object number (NORAD): 20862
Object ID (CCSDS): 20862
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 105.729 minutes
Inclination: 98.9331 deg
SMA: 7406.656 km
Apoapsis: 1200.3 km
Periapsis: 856.743 km
RAAN: 190.7704 deg
Eccentricy: 0.02319247
Argument of periapsis: 324.3866 deg
Mean anomaly: 87.2439 deg
Mean motion: 13.61976028 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000603 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00069789904 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 12:46 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 20862U 90081AA 25347.53246075 .00000603 00000-0 69790-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 20862 98.9331 190.7704 0231925 324.3866 87.2439 13.61976028747919
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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