GAOFEN-9

NORAD 45625 · COSPAR 2020-034B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #35503 @ 476 x 493 km x 97.5899 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-18 21:07 UTC Â· 18.2 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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GAOFEN-9 02
1 45625U 20034B 26291.88015101 .00007450 00000-0 28266-3 0 09998
2 45625 97.5899 91.0685 0012194 0.6347 359.4905 15.27088714355031

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

May 31st 2020

Spacecraft age

6 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 2D

Contractor

Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)

Launch mass

1,000 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.5899Â°

Period

94.3 min

Perigee

476 km

Apogee

493 km

Eccentricity

0.0012194

RAAN

91.0685Â°

Arg of Perigee

0.6347Â°

Mean Motion

15.27088714 rev/d