YAOGAN-16

NORAD 39013 · COSPAR 2012-066C · ACTIVE

Orbit: #68143 @ 757 x 1421 km x 63.3562 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-08 21:29 UTC Â· 16.2 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-16 01C
1 39013U 12066C 26281.89566332 -.00000234 00000-0 -13193-3 0 09993
2 39013 63.3562 355.8132 0444879 27.3947 334.9792 13.45513089681436

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 25th 2012

Spacecraft age

13 years, 10 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

63.3562Â°

Period

107.02 min

Perigee

757 km

Apogee

1421 km

Eccentricity

0.0444879

RAAN

355.8132Â°

Arg of Perigee

27.3947Â°

Mean Motion

13.45513089 rev/d