YAOGAN-17

NORAD 39241 · COSPAR 2013-046C · ACTIVE

Orbit: #64574 @ 761 x 1416 km x 63.3828 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-24 06:29 UTC Â· 27 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-17 01C
1 39241U 13046C 26297.27061954 .00000000 00000-0 85268-4 0 09996
2 39241 63.3828 116.6589 0438651 12.1616 348.9598 13.45491388645749

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 1st 2013

Spacecraft age

13 years, 1 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

63.3828Â°

Period

107.02 min

Perigee

761 km

Apogee

1416 km

Eccentricity

0.0438651

RAAN

116.6589Â°

Arg of Perigee

12.1616Â°

Mean Motion

13.45491388 rev/d