CHINASAT

NORAD 49125 · COSPAR 2021-080A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #1904 @ 35774 x 35801 km x 0.0487 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-02 22:01 UTC Â· 7.6 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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CHINASAT 9B
1 49125U 21081A 26306.91766832 -.00000320 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 49125 0.0487 89.8079 0003236 132.9066 251.2695 1.00269623019047

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 9th 2021

Spacecraft age

5 years, 1 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom)

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

5,500 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0487Â°

Period

1436.13 min

Perigee

35774 km

Apogee

35801 km

Eccentricity

0.0003236

RAAN

89.8079Â°

Arg of Perigee

132.9066Â°

Mean Motion

1.00269623 rev/d