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 13.158°
Eccentricity 0.00022
RA ascending node 1.271 hr
Argument perigee 332.283°
Mean anomaly 210.233°
Orbital period 1449.059 min
Epoch of osculation 05 Jan 2026, 23:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36037.7 km
Mean Altitude 36047.1 km
Peak Altitude 36056.4 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3 R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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