YAOGAN-30

NORAD 42946 · COSPAR 2017-058B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #49585 @ 555 x 558 km x 34.9983 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-27 23:27 UTC Â· 38.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-30 02B
1 42946U 17058B 26300.97734301 .00001634 00000-0 12001-3 0 09992
2 42946 34.9983 300.3052 0001646 19.8815 340.1958 15.03367384495856

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 29th 2017

Spacecraft age

9 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Chinese Ministry of National Defense

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 2C

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Launch mass

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

34.9983Â°

Period

95.78 min

Perigee

555 km

Apogee

558 km

Eccentricity

0.0001646

RAAN

300.3052Â°

Arg of Perigee

19.8815Â°

Mean Motion

15.03367384 rev/d