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CHINASAT 5B
Launch Details
| Launched | 17 July 1998 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 25404 |
| COSPAR ID | 1998-044A |
| Alternative names |
ZX 5B ZHONGXING 5B SINOSAT 1 XINNUO 1 INTELSAT APR 1 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 9.340° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00040 |
| RA ascending node | 3.450 hr |
| Argument perigee | 258.259° |
| Mean anomaly | 315.032° |
| Orbital period | 1451.623 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 27 Apr 2024, 14:20 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36080.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36097.1 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36114.0 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
CZ-3B R/B