Latitude
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GAOFEN-9
NORAD 45794 · COSPAR 2020-039A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #35496 @ 456 x 469 km x 97.5574 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-02 13:26 UTC · 14 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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GAOFEN-9 03
1 45794U 20039A 26306.55977145 .00007925 00000-0 23906-3 0 09999
2 45794 97.5574 83.3669 0009713 313.8027 46.2411 15.34530290354964
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 45794U 20039A 26306.55977145 .00007925 00000-0 23906-3 0 09999
2 45794 97.5574 83.3669 0009713 313.8027 46.2411 15.34530290354964
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
97.5574°
Period
93.84 min
Perigee
456 km
Apogee
469 km
Eccentricity
0.0009713
RAAN
83.3669°
Arg of Perigee
313.8027°
Mean Motion
15.3453029 rev/d