YZ-1 R/B (44795)

COSPAR: 2019-078C | Alt Name: Yuanzheng-1 Y14

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YZ-1 R/B Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

November 23, 2019

Launch Site

XICLF

Launch Pad

LC3

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

44795

International Designator

2019-078C

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:25:30 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

54.20°

Right Ascension

307.42°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

52.63°

Period

808.76 min

Mean Motion

1.78 rev/day

Latitude

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Longitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

YZ-1 R/B

Alternative Name

Yuanzheng-1 Y14

Type

Rocket Body

Status

Space Junk

Owner

CASC

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 44795U 19078C   26185.18438557 -.00000059  00000+0  00000+0 0  9990
2 44795  54.1992 307.4184 0075161  52.6308 308.0642 01.78050240 43010

Source: Celestrak

Summary
A rocket body, also commonly referred to as an upper stage or spent rocket stage, is the structural shell left behind after a rocket has delivered its payload to orbit. These large and often heavy pieces of space hardware can remain in orbit for years, posing significant collision hazards as part of the growing space debris problem. If left uncontrolled, rocket bodies have the potential to reenter Earth's atmosphere unpredictably, which can lead to falling debris in populated areas. Additionally, they risk colliding with operational satellites or the International Space Station, creating more debris and putting human life at risk.
Physical Characteristics

Length

4

Diameter

3

Span

4

Dry Mass

5815

Launch Mass

3590

Shape

Double cone

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

YZ-1

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

CALT

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

YZ-1

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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