Key statistics
Satellite CZ-2C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
7696
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.6
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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: 99.297 minutes
Inclination: 98.639 deg
SMA: 7103.143 km
Apoapsis: 798.47 km
Periapsis: 651.546 km
RAAN: 65.1957 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01034218
Argument of periapsis: 44.6872 deg
Mean anomaly: 18.0208 deg
Mean motion: 14.50196817 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00006042 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014619166 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:47 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 4:18 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-2C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 28482U 04046D 25347.17951729 .00006042 00000-0 14619-2 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 28482 98.6390 65.1957 0103422 44.6872 18.0208 14.50196817101651
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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