Latitude
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GAOFEN-12
NORAD 44819 · COSPAR 2019-082A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #37570 @ 627 x 628 km x 97.8145 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-10 06:25 UTC · 28.6 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
// onowactive
GAOFEN-12 01
1 44819U 19082A 26314.26752013 .00000433 00000-0 63053-4 0 09999
2 44819 97.8145 316.8375 0000531 68.2780 291.8489 14.80554829375704
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 44819U 19082A 26314.26752013 .00000433 00000-0 63053-4 0 09999
2 44819 97.8145 316.8375 0000531 68.2780 291.8489 14.80554829375704
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
November 28th 2019
Spacecraft age
6 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4C
Contractor
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
Launch mass
1,000 kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.8145°
Period
97.26 min
Perigee
627 km
Apogee
628 km
Eccentricity
5.31E-5
RAAN
316.8375°
Arg of Perigee
68.278°
Mean Motion
14.80554829 rev/d