Spacecraft information: GAOFEN-2

Launch Details
Launched 18 August 2014
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Earth Resources
Active satellites
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 40118
COSPAR ID 2014-049A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.031°
Eccentricity 0.00065
RA ascending node 6.449 hr
Argument perigee 322.141°
Mean anomaly 37.934°
Orbital period 97.250 min
Epoch of osculation 01 Feb 2026, 11:49

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 629.7 km
Mean Altitude 634.2 km
Peak Altitude 638.8 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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