BEIDOU-3

NORAD 45807 · COSPAR 2020-040A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #2340 @ 35769 x 35806 km x 2.7678 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-27 20:40 UTC Â· 23.6 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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BEIDOU-3 G3
1 45807U 20040A 26300.86144897 -.00000342 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 45807 2.7678 67.3182 0004459 262.4189 127.1934 1.00267981023407

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

June 23rd 2020

Spacecraft age

6 years, 4 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Chinese Ministry of National Defense

Purpose

Navigation/Global Positioning

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3B

Contractor

Space Technology Research Institute (part of CASC)

Launch mass

800 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

2.7678Â°

Period

1436.15 min

Perigee

35769 km

Apogee

35806 km

Eccentricity

0.0004459

RAAN

67.3182Â°

Arg of Perigee

262.4189Â°

Mean Motion

1.00267981 rev/d