YAOGAN-36

NORAD 53946 · COSPAR 2022-120D · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP

YAOGAN-36 01B reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 2 years ago).

Orbit: #9872 @ 178 x 189 km x 34.9659 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2024-06-28 06:57 UTC Â· 20240.8 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Altitude —

Velocity —

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Current TLE

// celestrak

YAOGAN-36 01B
1 53946U 22120D 24180.29015112 .07386209 14066-5 10779-2 0 9993
2 53946 34.9659 15.9345 0008545 317.5194 222.2961 16.33351466 98722

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 26th 2022

Spacecraft age

4 years

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

Chinese Ministry of National Defense

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Non-Polar Inclined

Launch site

Taiyuan Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 2D

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Launch mass

300 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

34.9659Â°

Period

88.16 min

Perigee

178 km

Apogee

189 km

Eccentricity

0.0008545

RAAN

15.9345Â°

Arg of Perigee

317.5194Â°

Mean Motion

16.33351466 rev/d