CHINASAT 9

Launch Details
Launched 8 June 2008
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 33051
COSPAR ID 2008-028A
Alternative names ZX 9
ZHONGXING 9
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.014°
Eccentricity 0.00050
RA ascending node 17.111 hr
Argument perigee 159.885°
Mean anomaly 283.175°
Orbital period 1436.145 min
Epoch of osculation 25 Apr 2024, 02:15

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35773.6 km
Mean Altitude 35794.7 km
Peak Altitude 35815.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

CZ-3B R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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