Spacecraft information: GAOFEN-3
| Launched | 8 August 2016 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Earth Resources
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Taiyuan Space Center, PRC |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 41727 |
| COSPAR ID | 2016-049A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.404° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00010 |
| RA ascending node | 0.590 hr |
| Argument perigee | 55.638° |
| Mean anomaly | 304.491° |
| Orbital period | 99.846 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Dec 2025, 12:35 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 757.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 758.3 km |
| Peak Altitude | 759.0 km |
Orbital History
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