Spacecraft information: APSTAR-1

Launch Details
Launched 20 July 1994
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 23185
COSPAR ID 1994-043A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 13.249°
Eccentricity 0.00043
RA ascending node 1.230 hr
Argument perigee 8.270°
Mean anomaly 183.993°
Orbital period 1448.984 min
Epoch of osculation 01 Apr 2026, 12:51

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36027.5 km
Mean Altitude 36045.6 km
Peak Altitude 36063.7 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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