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 13.833°
Eccentricity 0.00084
RA ascending node 22.987 hr
Argument perigee 150.758°
Mean anomaly 206.134°
Orbital period 1435.805 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Jul 2024, 21:24

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35752.7 km
Mean Altitude 35788.0 km
Peak Altitude 35823.4 km

Orbital History

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CZ-3 R/B

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30.33°N
81.66°W
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