Latitude
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YAOGAN-30
NORAD 41473 · COSPAR 2016-029A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #56325 @ 630 x 652 km x 97.8856 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 22:26 UTC · 23.2 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
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YAOGAN-30 01
1 41473U 16029A 26300.93478207 -.00000088 00000-0 -54852-5 0 09995
2 41473 97.8856 347.8396 0016112 158.4724 201.7167 14.76276202563258
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 41473U 16029A 26300.93478207 -.00000088 00000-0 -54852-5 0 09995
2 41473 97.8856 347.8396 0016112 158.4724 201.7167 14.76276202563258
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
May 15th 2016
Spacecraft age
10 years, 5 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Chinese Ministry of National Defense
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 2D
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
2,700 kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.8856°
Period
97.54 min
Perigee
630 km
Apogee
652 km
Eccentricity
0.0016112
RAAN
347.8396°
Arg of Perigee
158.4724°
Mean Motion
14.76276202 rev/d