Launch Details

Launched	18 September 2015
Flight ended	–
Status	Operational
Categories	Amateur Radio Active satellites
Launch site	Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner	People's Republic of China
NORAD ID	40908
COSPAR ID	2015-049K
Alternative names	CAS-3H
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	97.468°
Eccentricity	0.00067
RA ascending node	11.809 hr
Argument perigee	9.164°
Mean anomaly	350.973°
Orbital period	92.876 min
Epoch of osculation	21 May 2026, 07:17

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	418.0 km
Mean Altitude	422.5 km
Peak Altitude	427.0 km

Launched alongside

OBJECT A NUDT-PHONESAT ZDPS 2A ZDPS 2B XW-2A KAITUO 1A OBJECT G XW-2C XW-2D XW-2E XW-2F XW-2B KAITUO 1B CZ-6 R/B