YAOGAN-30

NORAD 43171 · COSPAR 2018-011C · ACTIVE

Orbit: #47581 @ 556 x 559 km x 34.9941 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-12 01:58 UTC Â· 24.4 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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YAOGAN-30 05B
1 43171U 18011C 26285.08200542 .00002992 00000-0 21935-3 0 09996
2 43171 34.9941 158.0045 0002598 281.3739 78.6678 15.03108026475811

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

January 25th 2018

Spacecraft age

8 years, 8 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

34.9941Â°

Period

95.8 min

Perigee

556 km

Apogee

559 km

Eccentricity

0.0002598

RAAN

158.0045Â°

Arg of Perigee

281.3739Â°

Mean Motion

15.03108026 rev/d