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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 |
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