TIANLIAN

NORAD 41869 · COSPAR 2016-072A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #3647 @ 35587 x 35986 km x 1.1637 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-12 06:22 UTC Â· 26.5 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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TIANLIAN 1-04
1 41869U 16072A 26285.26569162 .00000029 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 41869 1.1637 81.7237 0047367 99.3911 112.1730 1.00271531036470

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 22nd 2016

Spacecraft age

9 years, 10 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. (CASC)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3C

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Launch mass

2,200 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

1.1637Â°

Period

1436.1 min

Perigee

35587 km

Apogee

35986 km

Eccentricity

0.0047367

RAAN

81.7237Â°

Arg of Perigee

99.3911Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271531 rev/d