● ORBIT ING-NOW

ZIYUAN

NORAD 41556 · COSPAR 2016-033A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #57533 @ 494 x 509 km x 97.3748 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-09 07:23 UTC · 16.4 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
ZIYUAN 3-02 (ZY 3-02)
1 41556U 16033A 26282.30808409 .00003967 00000-0 17943-3 0 09998
2 41556 97.3748 355.8229 0011492 257.2983 102.6969 15.21435899575331
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
May 29th 2016
Spacecraft age
10 years, 4 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and Application (CRESDA)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4B
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
2,630 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.3748°
Period
94.65 min
Perigee
494 km
Apogee
509 km
Eccentricity
0.0011492
RAAN
355.8229°
Arg of Perigee
257.2983°
Mean Motion
15.21435899 rev/d