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 97.787°
Eccentricity 0.00134
RA ascending node 9.210 hr
Argument perigee 124.751°
Mean anomaly 235.496°
Orbital period 97.521 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Mar 2026, 23:32

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 637.8 km
Mean Altitude 647.2 km
Peak Altitude 656.6 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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