Spacecraft information: 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 54.295°
Eccentricity 0.00589
RA ascending node 10.885 hr
Argument perigee 224.564°
Mean anomaly 197.841°
Orbital period 1435.940 min
Epoch of osculation 12 May 2026, 16:32

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35542.5 km
Mean Altitude 35790.7 km
Peak Altitude 36038.8 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
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