● ORBIT ING-NOW

GAOFEN-7

NORAD 44703 · COSPAR 2019-072A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #38644 @ 489 x 513 km x 97.5576 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-18 20:39 UTC · 13.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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GAOFEN-7
1 44703U 19072A 26291.86080997 .00003887 00000-0 17535-3 0 09994
2 44703 97.5576 353.0212 0017636 340.4955 19.5603 15.21489440386445
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 3rd 2019
Spacecraft age
6 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Ministry of Natural Resources/Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development/National Bureau of Statistics
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4B
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
9 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.5576°
Period
94.64 min
Perigee
489 km
Apogee
513 km
Eccentricity
0.0017636
RAAN
353.0212°
Arg of Perigee
340.4955°
Mean Motion
15.2148944 rev/d