Latitude
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LKW-2
NORAD 43080 · COSPAR 2017-084A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #49093 @ 480 x 485 km x 97.1077 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-21 07:12 UTC · 35.6 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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LKW-2
1 43080U 17084A 26294.30018053 .00006257 00000-0 23333-3 0 09995
2 43080 97.1077 328.2363 0003321 122.5103 237.6458 15.27751618490931
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 43080U 17084A 26294.30018053 .00006257 00000-0 23333-3 0 09995
2 43080 97.1077 328.2363 0003321 122.5103 237.6458 15.27751618490931
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
December 22nd 2017
Spacecraft age
8 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
People's Liberation Army (C41)
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
â
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.1077°
Period
94.26 min
Perigee
480 km
Apogee
485 km
Eccentricity
0.0003321
RAAN
328.2363°
Arg of Perigee
122.5103°
Mean Motion
15.27751618 rev/d