Spacecraft information: ZHONGXING-5
| 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 | 14.392° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00100 |
| RA ascending node | 23.271 hr |
| Argument perigee | 252.119° |
| Mean anomaly | 296.100° |
| Orbital period | 1440.174 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 09 Mar 2026, 04:58 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35831.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35873.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35915.6 km |
Launched alongside
ARIANE 1 R/BOrbital History
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