CHINASAT 12

Launch Details
Launched 26 November 2012
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 39017
COSPAR ID 2012-067A
Alternative names ZX 12
ZHONGXING 12
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.037°
Eccentricity 0.00032
RA ascending node 6.321 hr
Argument perigee 350.392°
Mean anomaly 211.993°
Orbital period 1436.097 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Jun 2024, 20:00

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35780.3 km
Mean Altitude 35793.7 km
Peak Altitude 35807.2 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

CZ-3B R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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