Latitude
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HJ-2A
NORAD 46478 · COSPAR 2020-067A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #32902 @ 638 x 643 km x 97.8721 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-04 22:00 UTC · 14.3 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
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HJ-2A
1 46478U 20067A 26308.91680205 .00000482 00000-0 76343-4 0 09995
2 46478 97.8721 23.8699 0003743 153.8247 206.3153 14.76531644329026
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 46478U 20067A 26308.91680205 .00000482 00000-0 76343-4 0 09995
2 46478 97.8721 23.8699 0003743 153.8247 206.3153 14.76531644329026
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
September 27th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 1 months
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
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Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.8721°
Period
97.53 min
Perigee
638 km
Apogee
643 km
Eccentricity
0.0003743
RAAN
23.8699°
Arg of Perigee
153.8247°
Mean Motion
14.76531644 rev/d