Key statistics
Satellite CZ-3C DEB at a glance.
Uptime
4936
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.3
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
22.6
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-3C DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: CZ-3C DEB
International designator: 2012-008V
Object number (NORAD): 40855
Object ID (CCSDS): 40855
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 620.331 minutes
Inclination: 22.5774 deg
SMA: 24094.012 km
Apoapsis: 34738.867 km
Periapsis: 692.888 km
RAAN: 77.4311 deg
Eccentricy: 0.70652365
Argument of periapsis: 35.5512 deg
Mean anomaly: 251.7864 deg
Mean motion: 2.32134169 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000324 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.0039811682 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 2:21 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-3C DEB
TLE line 1: 1 40855U 12008V 25241.59857478 -.00000324 00000-0 -39812-2 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 40855 22.5774 77.4311 7065237 35.5512 251.7864 2.32134169 91560
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-3C DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
CZ-3C DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 3C | Compass-G5’, on board a Long March 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 24, 2012, 4:12 p.m. from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2).
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Long March 3C | Compass-G5
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 24, 2012, 4:12 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 3
Launch pad: Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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