Spacecraft information: BEIDOU-2 G8

Launch Details
Launched 16 May 2019
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Beidou
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 44231
COSPAR ID 2019-027A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 1.668°
Eccentricity 0.00088
RA ascending node 4.981 hr
Argument perigee 257.447°
Mean anomaly 236.100°
Orbital period 1436.158 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Dec 2025, 22:39

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35758.0 km
Mean Altitude 35794.9 km
Peak Altitude 35831.9 km

Launched alongside

CZ-3C 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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