TIANTONG-1

NORAD 46916 · COSPAR 2020-082A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #2187 @ 35781 x 35792 km x 0.6948 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-16 14:28 UTC Â· 21.6 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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TIANTONG-1 2
1 46916U 20082A 26289.60305745 -.00000354 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 46916 0.6948 348.2652 0001238 274.7358 104.1686 1.00271472021873

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

November 12th 2020

Spacecraft age

5 years, 11 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

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

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.6948Â°

Period

1436.1 min

Perigee

35781 km

Apogee

35792 km

Eccentricity

0.0001238

RAAN

348.2652Â°

Arg of Perigee

274.7358Â°

Mean Motion

1.00271472 rev/d