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49125
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2021-080A
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Orbit:
#1883 @ 35772 x 35801 km x 0.028 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-13 02:27 UTC
·
20 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
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CHINASAT 9B
1 49125U 21081A 26286.10253262 -.00000314 00000-0 00000-0 0 09996
2 49125 0.0280 247.9110 0003419 312.1924 319.9090 1.00273164018831
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 9th 2021
Spacecraft age
5 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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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
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.028°
Period
1436.08
min
Perigee
35772
km
Apogee
35801
km
Eccentricity
0.0003419
RAAN
247.911°
Arg of Perigee
312.1924°
Mean Motion
1.00273164
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