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 10.084°
Eccentricity 0.00051
RA ascending node 3.436 hr
Argument perigee 165.327°
Mean anomaly 204.872°
Orbital period 1452.957 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Dec 2025, 18:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36101.6 km
Mean Altitude 36123.1 km
Peak Altitude 36144.6 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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