● ORBIT ING-NOW

YAOGAN-31

NORAD 47856 · COSPAR 2021-020C · ACTIVE
Orbit: #27470 @ 951 x 1227 km x 63.405 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-16 07:24 UTC · 19.5 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
YAOGAN-31 04B
1 47856U 21020C 26289.30860362 -.00000023 00000-0 10226-3 0 09990
2 47856 63.4050 307.5110 0185276 0.9042 359.2284 13.45454590274704
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
March 13th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 7 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Chinese Ministry of National Defense
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Non-Polar Inclined
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4C
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
500 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
63.405°
Period
107.03 min
Perigee
951 km
Apogee
1227 km
Eccentricity
0.0185276
RAAN
307.511°
Arg of Perigee
0.9042°
Mean Motion
13.4545459 rev/d