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BD C2
Launch Details
Launched | 24 October 2012 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Categories |
Geostationary
Beidou Active satellites |
Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
Owner | People's Republic of China |
NORAD ID | 38953 |
COSPAR ID | 2012-059A |
Alternative names |
BEIDOU-2 G6 COMPASS-G6 SVN C016 |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 2.423° |
Eccentricity | 0.00110 |
RA ascending node | 5.388 hr |
Argument perigee | 308.810° |
Mean anomaly | 87.411° |
Orbital period | 1436.073 min |
Epoch of osculation | 24 Apr 2024, 11:59 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 35747.0 km |
Mean Altitude | 35793.3 km |
Peak Altitude | 35839.5 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
CZ-3C R/B