Spacecraft information: BD C9

Launch Details
Launched 25 July 2011
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Beidou
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 37763
COSPAR ID 2011-038A
Alternative names BEIDOU-2 IGSO-4
COMPASS-IGSO4
SVN C009
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 54.588°
Eccentricity 0.01562
RA ascending node 11.097 hr
Argument perigee 231.221°
Mean anomaly 111.494°
Orbital period 1436.236 min
Epoch of osculation 22 Mar 2026, 15:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35137.9 km
Mean Altitude 35796.5 km
Peak Altitude 36455.0 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
PDT

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