TIANTONG-1

NORAD 41725 · COSPAR 2016-048A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3760 @ 35785 x 35786 km x 4.1085 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-27 20:37 UTC Â· 26.1 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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TIANTONG-1 1
1 41725U 16048A 26300.85962896 -.00000307 00000-0 00000-0 0 09993
2 41725 4.1085 44.2478 0000101 175.3313 227.5312 1.00274697037607

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

August 5th 2016

Spacecraft age

10 years, 2 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China Telecom

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3B

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Launch mass

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

4.1085Â°

Period

1436.06 min

Perigee

35785 km

Apogee

35786 km

Eccentricity

1.01E-5

RAAN

44.2478Â°

Arg of Perigee

175.3313Â°

Mean Motion

1.00274697 rev/d