Spacecraft information: GAOFEN-6

Launch Details
Launched 1 June 2018
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Earth Resources
Active satellites
Launch site Jiuquan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 43484
COSPAR ID 2018-048A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.092°
Eccentricity 0.00097
RA ascending node 19.954 hr
Argument perigee 317.226°
Mean anomaly 42.819°
Orbital period 97.533 min
Epoch of osculation 24 Aug 2026, 12:30

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 641.0 km
Mean Altitude 647.8 km
Peak Altitude 654.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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