Latitude
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GAOFEN-11
NORAD 49492 · COSPAR 2021-107A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #27346 @ 491 x 499 km x 97.195 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-18 20:17 UTC · 11 h old
Orbit history
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Next visible passes
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GAOFEN-11 03
1 49492U 21107A 26291.84547950 .00004484 00000-0 19061-3 0 09991
2 49492 97.1950 331.0847 0005907 17.0870 343.0565 15.23509955273463
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 49492U 21107A 26291.84547950 .00004484 00000-0 19061-3 0 09991
2 49492 97.1950 331.0847 0005907 17.0870 343.0565 15.23509955273463
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
November 20th 2021
Spacecraft age
4 years, 10 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
Elliptical · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4B
Contractor
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
Launch mass
3,000 kg
Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.195°
Period
94.52 min
Perigee
491 km
Apogee
499 km
Eccentricity
0.0005907
RAAN
331.0847°
Arg of Perigee
17.087°
Mean Motion
15.23509955 rev/d