CZ-4 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CZ-4 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

7869

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

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-4 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: CZ-4 DEB

International designator: 2003-049J

Object number (NORAD): 35382

Object ID (CCSDS): 35382

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.165 minutes

Inclination: 98.6963 deg

SMA: 7191.934 km

Apoapsis: 917.148 km

Periapsis: 710.45 km

RAAN: 41.7888 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0143701

Argument of periapsis: 270.7359 deg

Mean anomaly: 87.7356 deg

Mean motion: 14.23423816 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001466 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00059874 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 1:14 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 35382U 03049J 25125.55177730 .00001466 00000-0 59874-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 35382 98.6963 41.7888 0143701 270.7359 87.7356 14.23423816 95597

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.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2025-02-11 23:14:13 0.0003763495 539.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-06 12:25:32 0.0001715347 555.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The satellite is China's first operational civilian remote-sensing satellite, specifically designed for the Chinese Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR).

CZ-4 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4B | Zi Yuan 1-2’, on board a Long March 4B space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 21, 2003, 3:16 a.m. from Launch Complex 7.

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Launch to space Long March 4B | Zi Yuan 1-2
Long March 4B | Zi Yuan 1-2

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 21, 2003, 3:16 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 4B

Launch pad: Launch Complex 7

Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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