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STTW-2
Launch Details
| Launched | 6 March 1988 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 18922 |
| COSPAR ID | 1988-014A |
| Alternative names |
SHIYAN TONGBU TONGXING WEIXING 2 DONG FANG HONG-2A 2 DFH-2A 2 CHINASAT 1 ZHONGXING 1 ZX 1 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 13.461° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00061 |
| RA ascending node | 22.762 hr |
| Argument perigee | 185.667° |
| Mean anomaly | 175.752° |
| Orbital period | 1436.094 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 17 Oct 2025, 17:01 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35768.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35793.7 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35819.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
CZ-3 R/B