Spacecraft information: BD C17

Launch Details
Launched 11 June 2016
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Beidou
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 41586
COSPAR ID 2016-037A
Alternative names BEIDOU-2 G7
BEIDOU 23
COMPASS-G7
SVN C018
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 1.765°
Eccentricity 0.00050
RA ascending node 4.520 hr
Argument perigee 3.448°
Mean anomaly 101.146°
Orbital period 1436.069 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Dec 2025, 22:28

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35772.2 km
Mean Altitude 35793.2 km
Peak Altitude 35814.1 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3B R/B

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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