Key statistics
Satellite CZ-2D DEB at a glance.
Uptime
5042
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-2D DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: CZ-2D DEB
International designator: 2011-068G
Object number (NORAD): 38179
Object ID (CCSDS): 38179
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.233 minutes
Inclination: 98.8534 deg
SMA: 7195.16 km
Apoapsis: 909.408 km
Periapsis: 724.643 km
RAAN: 267.6373 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01283954
Argument of periapsis: 190.4198 deg
Mean anomaly: 235.5305 deg
Mean motion: 14.2246655 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001057 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0004542223 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 9:49 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 7:09 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-2D DEB
TLE line 1: 1 38179U 11068G 25250.29839446 .00001057 00000-0 45422-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 38179 98.8534 267.6373 0128395 190.4198 235.5305 14.22466550712762
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-2D DEB.
Associated space launch
CZ-2D DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Shiyan Weixing 4 & Chuang Xin 1C’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 20, 2011, 12:15 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2D | Shiyan Weixing 4 & Chuang Xin 1C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 20, 2011, 12:15 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2D
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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