Key statistics
Satellite ARIANE 44LP DEB at a glance.
Uptime
13182
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.6
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
6.9
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for ARIANE 44LP DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: ARIANE 44LP DEB
International designator: 1989-062E
Object number (NORAD): 25279
Object ID (CCSDS): 25279
Country: FRANCE (FR)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 563.765 minutes
Inclination: 6.9016 deg
SMA: 22606.096 km
Apoapsis: 32091.827 km
Periapsis: 364.095 km
RAAN: 162.6231 deg
Eccentricy: 0.70175168
Argument of periapsis: 274.002 deg
Mean anomaly: 15.4818 deg
Mean motion: 2.55425595 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000585 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00061169236 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 9:49 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 12:45 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ARIANE 44LP DEB
TLE line 1: 1 25279U 89062E 25251.03128594 .00000585 00000-0 61169-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 25279 6.9016 162.6231 7017517 274.0020 15.4818 2.55425595256803
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite ARIANE 44LP DEB.
Associated space launch
German geostationary communications satellite
ARIANE 44LP DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Ariane 44LP | TV-Sat 2’, on board a Ariane 44LP space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 8, 1989, 11:25 p.m. from Ariane Launch Area 2.
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Ariane 44LP | TV-Sat 2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 8, 1989, 11:25 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Ariane 44LP
Launch pad: Ariane Launch Area 2
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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