ZIYUAN 3-1

Launch Details
Launched 8 January 2012
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Earth Resources
Active satellites
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 38046
COSPAR ID 2012-001A
Alternative names ZY 3-1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.176°
Eccentricity 0.00020
RA ascending node 3.172 hr
Argument perigee 16.791°
Mean anomaly 343.341°
Orbital period 91.864 min
Epoch of osculation 07 Dec 2025, 06:56

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 371.7 km
Mean Altitude 373.1 km
Peak Altitude 374.4 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

VESSELSAT 2 CZ-4B R/B CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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