YAOGAN-15

NORAD 38354 · COSPAR 2012-029A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #69469 @ 1172 x 1210 km x 100.7156 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-10 06:07 UTC Â· 25.1 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-15
1 38354U 12029A 26314.25544664 .00000045 00000-0 23383-3 0 09990
2 38354 100.7156 161.6206 0025175 322.1641 37.7702 13.18389016694696

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 29th 2012

Spacecraft age

14 years, 5 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Chinese Ministry of National Defense

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Polar

Launch site

Taiyuan Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 4C

Contractor

Shanghai Academy of Satellite Technology (SAST)

Launch mass

1,040 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

100.7156Â°

Period

109.22 min

Perigee

1172 km

Apogee

1210 km

Eccentricity

0.0025175

RAAN

161.6206Â°

Arg of Perigee

322.1641Â°

Mean Motion

13.18389016 rev/d