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 13.908°
Eccentricity 0.00074
RA ascending node 23.034 hr
Argument perigee 140.654°
Mean anomaly 42.554°
Orbital period 1435.627 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Apr 2024, 16:27

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35753.2 km
Mean Altitude 35784.5 km
Peak Altitude 35815.8 km

Orbital History

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CZ-3 R/B

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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