Spacecraft information: YAOGAN-16 01A

Launch Details
Launched 24 November 2012
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Jiuquan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 39011
COSPAR ID 2012-066A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 63.353°
Eccentricity 0.04399
RA ascending node 10.197 hr
Argument perigee 27.560°
Mean anomaly 334.801°
Orbital period 107.022 min
Epoch of osculation 09 Aug 2026, 04:05

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 767.5 km
Mean Altitude 1095.9 km
Peak Altitude 1424.4 km

Launched alongside

YAOGAN-16 01B YAOGAN-16 01C CZ-4C R/B CZ-4C DEB CZ-4C DEB CZ-4C DEB

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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