Latitude
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GAOFEN-9
NORAD 45794 · COSPAR 2020-039A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #35501 @ 456 x 469 km x 97.5573 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-02 21:15 UTC · 9 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
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Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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GAOFEN-9 03
1 45794U 20039A 26306.88581344 .00008679 00000-0 26150-3 0 09998
2 45794 97.5573 83.7006 0009757 312.9071 47.1352 15.34536492355010
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 45794U 20039A 26306.88581344 .00008679 00000-0 26150-3 0 09998
2 45794 97.5573 83.7006 0009757 312.9071 47.1352 15.34536492355010
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
June 17th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 4 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · 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
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.5573°
Period
93.84 min
Perigee
456 km
Apogee
469 km
Eccentricity
0.0009757
RAAN
83.7006°
Arg of Perigee
312.9071°
Mean Motion
15.34536492 rev/d