Debris object · NORAD 39201 · COSPAR 1998-017E
SPOT 4 DEB
- Operator France
- Constellation —
- Country France
Altitude now
—
object decayed
Velocity
—
Inclination
98.59°
Period
92.1 min
92.1 min
Perigee
351km
Apogee
400km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 17 Sept 2014.· Metadata updated 26 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 17 Sept 2014 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Debris
- Object type
- Debris
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- 0.0 m²
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- SPOT 4 DEBCelestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- FR · France
- Country
- France FR
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 24 Mar 1998
- COSPAR launch id
- 1998-017
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Objects from the same launch · 9
- SPOT 4 DEB37575DebrisDecayed
- SPOT 4 DEB37576DebrisDecayed
- SPOT 4 DEB44585DebrisDecayed
- SPOT 4 DEB44586DebrisDecayed
- SPOT 4 DEB44587DebrisDecayed
- ARIANE 40 DEB60247DebrisDecayed
- ARIANE 40 DEB60248DebrisDecayed
- SPOT 425260PayloadUnknown
- ARIANE 40 R/B25261Rocket bodyInactive
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
- 39201
- COSPAR / international designator
- 1998-017E
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JTCFZ3P0VSPHHKZ2JZV
- Canonical slug
- spot-4-deb-39201
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Debris) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.