Spacecraft information: STTW-1

Launch Details
Launched 31 January 1986
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 16526
COSPAR ID 1986-010A
Alternative names SHIYAN TONGBU TONGXING WEIXING 1
DONG FANG HONG-2A 1
DFH-2A 1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.756°
Eccentricity 0.00039
RA ascending node 21.612 hr
Argument perigee 314.731°
Mean anomaly 187.103°
Orbital period 1436.528 min
Epoch of osculation 10 Mar 2026, 13:14

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35785.6 km
Mean Altitude 35802.2 km
Peak Altitude 35818.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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