BD C6

Launch Details
Launched 30 July 2010
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Beidou
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 36828
COSPAR ID 2010-036A
Alternative names BEIDOU-2 IGSO-1
COMPASS-IGSO1
SVN C005
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 54.278°
Eccentricity 0.00494
RA ascending node 11.076 hr
Argument perigee 218.282°
Mean anomaly 328.788°
Orbital period 1436.071 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Jun 2025, 21:49

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35584.9 km
Mean Altitude 35793.2 km
Peak Altitude 36001.6 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

CZ-3A R/B

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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