● ORBIT ING-NOW

BEIDOU-2

NORAD 37763 · COSPAR 2011-038A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #5606 @ 35111 x 36470 km x 54.6034 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-05 14:01 UTC · 70.4 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
BEIDOU-2 IGSO-4
1 37763U 11038A 26309.58438663 .00000029 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 37763 54.6034 164.4120 0161089 230.3789 312.6246 1.00257540056060
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 26th 2011
Spacecraft age
15 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Chinese Ministry of National Defense
Purpose
Navigation/Global Positioning
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 3A
Contractor
Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC)
Launch mass
4,200 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
54.6034°
Period
1436.3 min
Perigee
35111 km
Apogee
36470 km
Eccentricity
0.0161089
RAAN
164.412°
Arg of Perigee
230.3789°
Mean Motion
1.0025754 rev/d