Key statistics
Satellite CZ-4 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
12726
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
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 CZ-4 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: CZ-4 DEB
International designator: 1990-081CQ
Object number (NORAD): 23259
Object ID (CCSDS): 23259
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.483 minutes
Inclination: 98.5385 deg
SMA: 7159.575 km
Apoapsis: 793.132 km
Periapsis: 769.748 km
RAAN: 184.9525 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0016331
Argument of periapsis: 299.4077 deg
Mean anomaly: 60.5477 deg
Mean motion: 14.33084875 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001078 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00040859 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 5:24 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 23259U 90081CQ 25187.22559174 .00001078 00000-0 40859-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 23259 98.5385 184.9525 0016331 299.4077 60.5477 14.33084875760642
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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