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ZHONGXING-5
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 May 1984 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 14985 |
| COSPAR ID | 1984-049A |
| Alternative names |
CHINASAT 5 SPACENET 1 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 14.473° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00124 |
| RA ascending node | 23.371 hr |
| Argument perigee | 224.056° |
| Mean anomaly | 147.839° |
| Orbital period | 1440.012 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 21 Aug 2025, 16:52 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35818.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35870.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35922.5 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
ARIANE 1 R/B