Key statistics
Satellite CZ-2C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
7537
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.7
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-2C DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: CZ-2C DEB
International designator: 2004-046D
Object number (NORAD): 28482
Object ID (CCSDS): 28482
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.413 minutes
Inclination: 98.6501 deg
SMA: 7108.68 km
Apoapsis: 807.593 km
Periapsis: 653.497 km
RAAN: 261.8584 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0108386
Argument of periapsis: 165.9273 deg
Mean anomaly: 313.342 deg
Mean motion: 14.4850282 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003129 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00078646 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:46 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 6:29 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-2C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 28482U 04046D 25187.77060529 .00003129 00000-0 78646-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 28482 98.6501 261.8584 0108386 165.9273 313.3420 14.48502820 78586
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-2C DEB.
Associated space launch
Remote Sensing Technology..
CZ-2C DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C | Shiyan Weixing 2’, on board a Long March 2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 18, 2004, 10:45 a.m. from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1).
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Long March 2C | Shiyan Weixing 2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 18, 2004, 10:45 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2
Launch pad: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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