Spacecraft information: ZHONGXING-20

Launch Details
Launched 13 November 2003
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 28082
COSPAR ID 2003-052A
Alternative names CHINASAT 20
SHENTONG-1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.058°
Eccentricity 0.00053
RA ascending node 3.444 hr
Argument perigee 164.415°
Mean anomaly 207.310°
Orbital period 1452.943 min
Epoch of osculation 11 Dec 2025, 15:47

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36100.4 km
Mean Altitude 36122.8 km
Peak Altitude 36145.2 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3A R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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