Key statistics
Satellite ARIANE 44LP DEB at a glance.
Uptime
13276
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.6
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
7.2
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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: 563.442 minutes
Inclination: 7.1591 deg
SMA: 22597.472 km
Apoapsis: 32076.08 km
Periapsis: 362.594 km
RAAN: 117.2033 deg
Eccentricy: 0.70170427
Argument of periapsis: 1.9123 deg
Mean anomaly: 359.6325 deg
Mean motion: 2.55571824 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001074 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014185967 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 2:59 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ARIANE 44LP DEB
TLE line 1: 1 25279U 89062E 25346.12465161 .00001074 00000-0 14186-2 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 25279 7.1591 117.2033 7017043 1.9123 359.6325 2.55571824259238
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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