BEIDOU-2

NORAD 36287 · COSPAR 2010-001A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #6143 @ 35775 x 35797 km x 4.5861 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-21 07:26 UTC Â· 29.6 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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BEIDOU-2 G1
1 36287U 10001A 26294.31024269 -.00000269 00000-0 00000-0 0 09996
2 36287 4.5861 59.8561 0002667 249.6165 332.4886 1.00273945061439

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

January 16th 2010

Spacecraft age

16 years, 9 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Chinese Defense Ministry

Purpose

Navigation/Global Positioning

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3C

Contractor

Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC)

Launch mass

2,200 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

4.5861Â°

Period

1436.07 min

Perigee

35775 km

Apogee

35797 km

Eccentricity

0.0002667

RAAN

59.8561Â°

Arg of Perigee

249.6165Â°

Mean Motion

1.00273945 rev/d