CHINASAT

NORAD 37804 · COSPAR 2011-047A · INACTIVE TLE

Orbit: #1737 @ 35848 x 35855 km x 1.133 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2023-09-25 14:34 UTC Â· 26924.5 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

// celestrak

CHINASAT 1A (ZX 1A)
1 37804U 11047A 23268.60761532 -.00000055 00000+0 00000+0 0 9995
2 37804 1.1330 91.2289 0000790 114.2237 270.8680 1.00041930 17376

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 18th 2011

Spacecraft age

15 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

People's Liberation Army (C41)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3B

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Launch mass

5,200 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

1.133Â°

Period

1439.4 min

Perigee

35848 km

Apogee

35855 km

Eccentricity

7.9E-5

RAAN

91.2289Â°

Arg of Perigee

114.2237Â°

Mean Motion

1.0004193 rev/d