YAOGAN-17

NORAD 39239 · COSPAR 2013-046A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #64695 @ 761 x 1416 km x 63.3832 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-02 21:53 UTC Â· 25.4 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-17 01A
1 39239U 13046A 26306.91200838 .00000052 00000-0 13401-3 0 09997
2 39239 63.3832 92.3416 0438465 12.6061 348.5518 13.45521262646959

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 1st 2013

Spacecraft age

13 years, 2 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

Shanghai Academy of Satellite Technology (SAST)

Launch mass

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

63.3832Â°

Period

107.02 min

Perigee

761 km

Apogee

1416 km

Eccentricity

0.0438465

RAAN

92.3416Â°

Arg of Perigee

12.6061Â°

Mean Motion

13.45521262 rev/d