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TIANTONG-1
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46916
· COSPAR
2020-082A
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Orbit:
#2205 @ 35779 x 35794 km x 0.6904 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-11-03 23:47 UTC
·
66.9 h old
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Current TLE
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TIANTONG-1 2
1 46916U 20082A 26307.99135063 -.00000363 00000-0 00000-0 0 09995
2 46916 0.6904 352.0234 0001774 288.0291 245.0184 1.00273845022058
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🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 12th 2020
Spacecraft age
5 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
China Telecom
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 3B
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
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Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.6904°
Period
1436.07
min
Perigee
35779
km
Apogee
35794
km
Eccentricity
0.0001774
RAAN
352.0234°
Arg of Perigee
288.0291°
Mean Motion
1.00273845
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