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46610
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2020-071A
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Orbit:
#2221 @ 35562 x 36011 km x 0.2294 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-23 22:37 UTC
·
14.2 h old
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Current TLE
// onowactive
GAOFEN-13 01
1 46610U 20071A 26296.94286903 -.00000350 00000-0 00000-0 0 09992
2 46610 0.2294 81.3046 0053258 118.6259 290.2999 1.00271402022217
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 11th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 3B
Contractor
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
Launch mass
1,000
kg
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.2294°
Period
1436.1
min
Perigee
35562
km
Apogee
36011
km
Eccentricity
0.0053258
RAAN
81.3046°
Arg of Perigee
118.6259°
Mean Motion
1.00271402
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