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YAOGAN-8
Launch Details
Launched | 14 December 2009 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Category |
Active satellites
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Launch site | Taiyuan Space Center, PRC |
Owner | People's Republic of China |
NORAD ID | 36121 |
COSPAR ID | 2009-072A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 100.259° |
Eccentricity | 0.00215 |
RA ascending node | 5.527 hr |
Argument perigee | 27.587° |
Mean anomaly | 332.637° |
Orbital period | 110.339 min |
Epoch of osculation | 04 Jul 2025, 16:26 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 1233.0 km |
Mean Altitude | 1249.4 km |
Peak Altitude | 1265.9 km |
Orbital History
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