Long March 3C Stage 3

Object Description

Type: Long March 3C Stage 3 Rocket Body
Int’l Designation: 2008 019B
Launched: 25 APR 2008 @ 15:35 UTC
Site: Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Mission: Tian Lian 1

 

Reentry Prediction

Predicted Reentry Time: 05 MAR 2011 @ 22:20 UTC ± 12 hours
Prediction Epoch: 04 MAR 2011 @ 20:30:48.000
Prediction Ground Track:

 

Long March 3C Stage 3 Rocket Body

Legend

Yellow Icon – location of object at predicted reentry time
Orange Line – area of visibility at the predicted reentry time for a ground observer
Blue Line – ground track uncertainty prior to predicted reentry time (ticks at 5-minute intervals)
Yellow Line – ground track uncertainty after predicted reentry time (ticks at 5-minute intervals)
White Line – day/night divider at predicted reentry time (Sun location shown by White Icon)
Note: Possible reentry locations lie anywhere along the blue and yellow ground track.

NOTICE: The materials about Upcoming Reentries are for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for specific technical advice or opinions related to your particular facts and circumstances.