ZHONGXING-7

Launch Details
Launched 17 August 1996
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 24282
COSPAR ID 1996-048A
Alternative names CHINASAT 7
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 16.720°
Eccentricity 0.35150
RA ascending node 12.810 hr
Argument perigee 258.338°
Mean anomaly 318.353°
Orbital period 1350.102 min
Epoch of osculation 16 Oct 2025, 10:48

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 19870.2 km
Mean Altitude 34093.2 km
Peak Altitude 48316.3 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

CZ-3 R/B

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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