Spacecraft information: BEIDOU-3 G1

Launch Details
Launched 31 October 2018
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Beidou
Satellite-Based Augmentation System (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS)
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 43683
COSPAR ID 2018-085A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 2.616°
Eccentricity 0.00016
RA ascending node 6.858 hr
Argument perigee 52.521°
Mean anomaly 48.711°
Orbital period 1436.123 min
Epoch of osculation 15 Dec 2025, 22:36

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35787.4 km
Mean Altitude 35794.2 km
Peak Altitude 35801.1 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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