● ORBIT ING-NOW

GAOFEN

NORAD 45856 · COSPAR 2020-042A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #34164 @ 632 x 647 km x 97.7575 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-03 23:31 UTC · 13.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
GAOFEN DUOMO (GFDM)
1 45856U 20042A 26307.98038786 .00000280 00000-0 46691-4 0 09993
2 45856 97.7575 2.6391 0010670 350.7505 9.3507 14.76910004341644
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 3rd 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 4 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China's Ministry of Land and Resources, Ministry of Environmental Protection, and Ministry of Agriculture
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4B
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
—
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.7575°
Period
97.5 min
Perigee
632 km
Apogee
647 km
Eccentricity
0.001067
RAAN
2.6391°
Arg of Perigee
350.7505°
Mean Motion
14.76910004 rev/d