Latitude
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HJ-2A
NORAD 46478 · COSPAR 2020-067A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #32582 @ 639 x 642 km x 97.8742 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-14 05:33 UTC · 28.5 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
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HJ-2A
1 46478U 20067A 26287.23139965 .00000220 00000-0 38699-4 0 09990
2 46478 97.8742 2.7287 0002343 227.3490 132.7523 14.76571557325824
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 46478U 20067A 26287.23139965 .00000220 00000-0 38699-4 0 09990
2 46478 97.8742 2.7287 0002343 227.3490 132.7523 14.76571557325824
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
September 27th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and Application (CRESDA)
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)/DFH Satellite Co. Ltd.
Launch mass
â
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.8742°
Period
97.52 min
Perigee
639 km
Apogee
642 km
Eccentricity
0.0002343
RAAN
2.7287°
Arg of Perigee
227.349°
Mean Motion
14.76571557 rev/d