CFOSAT

NORAD 43662 · COSPAR 2018-083A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #44387 @ 516 x 518 km x 97.3652 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-05 15:15 UTC Â· 26 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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CFOSAT
1 43662U 18083A 26309.63563889 .00002651 00000-0 13981-3 0 09998
2 43662 97.3652 310.0438 0001435 82.2321 277.9075 15.16399973443871

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

October 28th 2018

Spacecraft age

8 years

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China National Space Administration (CNSA)/National Centre for Space Studies (CNES)

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 2C

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/National Centre for Space Studies (CNES)

Launch mass

700 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.3652Â°

Period

94.96 min

Perigee

516 km

Apogee

518 km

Eccentricity

0.0001435

RAAN

310.0438Â°

Arg of Perigee

82.2321Â°

Mean Motion

15.16399973 rev/d