ZHONGXING-26

NORAD 55686 · COSPAR 2023-023A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #1354 @ 35782 x 35792 km x 0.0582 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-26 05:24 UTC Â· 14.9 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ZHONGXING-26
1 55686U 23023A 26299.22506124 -.00000340 00000-0 00000-0 0 09998
2 55686 0.0582 62.0492 0001149 99.2665 79.4102 1.00270977013541

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

February 23rd 2023

Spacecraft age

3 years, 8 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

5,250 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

0.0582Â°

Period

1436.11 min

Perigee

35782 km

Apogee

35792 km

Eccentricity

0.0001149

RAAN

62.0492Â°

Arg of Perigee

99.2665Â°

Mean Motion

1.00270977 rev/d