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Spacecraft information: ZHONGXING-18
Launch Details
| Launched | 18 August 2019 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 44493 |
| COSPAR ID | 2019-053A |
| Alternative names |
CHINASAT 18 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 28.459° |
| Eccentricity | 0.62607 |
| RA ascending node | 5.277 hr |
| Argument perigee | 241.725° |
| Mean anomaly | 42.556° |
| Orbital period | 384.210 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 24 Mar 2026, 18:03 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 175.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 11135.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 22096.2 km |
Launched alongside
CZ-3B R/BOrbital History
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