● ORBIT ING-NOW

GAOFEN-11

NORAD 46396 · COSPAR 2020-064A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #34073 @ 482 x 510 km x 97.5298 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-21 07:18 UTC · 42.9 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

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GAOFEN-11 02
1 46396U 20064A 26294.30450686 .00006896 00000-0 29178-3 0 09994
2 46396 97.5298 60.5939 0020258 216.0528 143.9343 15.23339823340736
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 7th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
Elliptical · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4B
Contractor
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
Launch mass
1,000 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.5298°
Period
94.53 min
Perigee
482 km
Apogee
510 km
Eccentricity
0.0020258
RAAN
60.5939°
Arg of Perigee
216.0528°
Mean Motion
15.23339823 rev/d