YAOGAN-21

Launch Details
Launched 7 September 2014
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Earth Resources
Active satellites
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 40143
COSPAR ID 2014-053A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.176°
Eccentricity 0.00098
RA ascending node 1.975 hr
Argument perigee 43.381°
Mean anomaly 316.820°
Orbital period 94.508 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2025, 06:55

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 495.2 km
Mean Altitude 501.9 km
Peak Altitude 508.6 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

TIANTUO 2 CZ-4B R/B

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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