● ORBIT ING-NOW

CHUANGXIN-3

NORAD 39209 · COSPAR 2013-037B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #70980 @ 642 x 650 km x 98.0849 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-13 14:22 UTC · 23.4 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
CHUANGXIN-3 (CX-3)
1 39209U 13037B 26286.59913624 .00000883 00000-0 13960-3 0 09991
2 39209 98.0849 292.6286 0005361 108.7312 251.4478 14.74784868709807
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 19th 2013
Spacecraft age
13 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Purpose
Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 2C
Contractor
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Launch mass
200 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
98.0849°
Period
97.64 min
Perigee
642 km
Apogee
650 km
Eccentricity
0.0005361
RAAN
292.6286°
Arg of Perigee
108.7312°
Mean Motion
14.74784868 rev/d