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 13.731°
Eccentricity 0.00068
RA ascending node 22.924 hr
Argument perigee 170.256°
Mean anomaly 186.363°
Orbital period 1436.265 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Nov 2024, 12:53

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35768.5 km
Mean Altitude 35797.0 km
Peak Altitude 35825.5 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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