Spacecraft information: STTW-2
| 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 | 13.335° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00032 |
| RA ascending node | 22.689 hr |
| Argument perigee | 181.744° |
| Mean anomaly | 9.286° |
| Orbital period | 1435.648 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 19 Mar 2026, 18:54 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35771.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35785.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35798.5 km |
Launched alongside
CZ-3 R/BOrbital History
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