YAOGAN-16

NORAD 39011 · COSPAR 2012-066A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #68504 @ 755 x 1422 km x 63.3513 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-04 15:29 UTC Â· 36.1 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-16 01A
1 39011U 12066A 26308.64558288 -.00000001 00000-0 82732-4 0 09992
2 39011 63.3513 286.9717 0446686 28.3102 334.1435 13.45525657685046

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 25th 2012

Spacecraft age

13 years, 11 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Chinese Ministry of National Defense

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 4C

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Launch mass

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

63.3513Â°

Period

107.02 min

Perigee

755 km

Apogee

1422 km

Eccentricity

0.0446686

RAAN

286.9717Â°

Arg of Perigee

28.3102Â°

Mean Motion

13.45525657 rev/d