Rocket body · NORAD 23538 · COSPAR 1995-016C
ARIANE 44LP+ R/B
- Operator France
- Constellation —
- Country France
Altitude now
—
no element set
Velocity
—
Inclination
6.36°
Period
6.0 h
361.9 min
Perigee
311km
Apogee
20,575km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 9 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Rocket body
- Object type
- Rocket body
- Radar cross-section
- 28.2 m²
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- ARIANE 44LP+ R/BCelestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- FR · France
- Country
- France FR
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 28 Mar 1995
- COSPAR launch id
- 1995-016
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Objects from the same launch · 3
- ARIANE DEB [SPELDA]23539DebrisDecayed
- BRASILSAT B223536PayloadUnknown
- HOT BIRD 123537PayloadUnknown
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 23538
- COSPAR / international designator
- 1995-016C
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JPYTMBEXACP2PNHK1NH
- Canonical slug
- ariane-44lp-r-b-23538
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Rocket body) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.