● ORBIT ING-NOW

XW-2D

NORAD 40907 · COSPAR 2015-049J · REENTRY☠️ RIP
XW-2D reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).
Orbit: #50842 @ 162 x 171 km x 97.4241 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-11-15 16:19 UTC · 17070 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
XW-2D
1 40907U 15049J 24320.68015241 .09409915 25999-5 78700-3 0 9998
2 40907 97.4241 349.3884 0007364 248.0163 112.0353 16.39691129508423
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 19th 2015
Spacecraft age
11 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Chinese Amateur Satellite (CAMSAT)
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 6
Contractor
DFH Satellite Co. Ltd./CAMSAT
Launch mass
10 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.4241°
Period
87.82 min
Perigee
162 km
Apogee
171 km
Eccentricity
0.0007364
RAAN
349.3884°
Arg of Perigee
248.0163°
Mean Motion
16.39691129 rev/d