Orbital elements of ZHONGXING-18
| Launched | 18 August 2019 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 44493 |
| Alternative names |
CHINASAT 18 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 May 30 17:57 | 2026 May 25 23:06:28 | 28.4741 | 0.62457 | 2.3937 | 312.1537 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 29 17:57 | 2026 May 25 23:06:28 | 28.4741 | 0.62457 | 2.3937 | 312.1537 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 28 17:56 | 2026 May 25 23:06:28 | 28.4741 | 0.62457 | 2.3937 | 312.1537 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 27 17:57 | 2026 May 25 23:06:28 | 28.4741 | 0.62457 | 2.3937 | 312.1537 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 26 17:57 | 2026 May 25 23:06:28 | 28.4741 | 0.62457 | 2.3937 | 312.1537 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 25 17:57 | 2026 May 20 03:02:38 | 28.4716 | 0.62469 | 2.6651 | 305.5278 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 24 17:57 | 2026 May 20 03:02:38 | 28.4716 | 0.62469 | 2.6651 | 305.5278 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 23 17:58 | 2026 May 20 03:02:38 | 28.4716 | 0.62469 | 2.6651 | 305.5278 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 22 17:57 | 2026 May 20 03:02:38 | 28.4716 | 0.62469 | 2.6651 | 305.5278 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 21 17:57 | 2026 May 20 03:02:38 | 28.4716 | 0.62469 | 2.6651 | 305.5278 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 20 17:57 | 2026 May 15 02:01:53 | 28.4688 | 0.62479 | 2.8997 | 299.8096 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 19 17:58 | 2026 May 15 02:01:53 | 28.4688 | 0.62479 | 2.8997 | 299.8096 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 18 17:57 | 2026 May 15 02:01:53 | 28.4688 | 0.62479 | 2.8997 | 299.8096 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 17 17:57 | 2026 May 15 02:01:53 | 28.4688 | 0.62479 | 2.8997 | 299.8096 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 16 17:56 | 2026 May 15 02:01:53 | 28.4688 | 0.62479 | 2.8997 | 299.8096 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 15 17:57 | 2026 May 09 18:36:12 | 28.4675 | 0.62491 | 3.1463 | 293.7914 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 14 17:58 | 2026 May 09 18:36:12 | 28.4675 | 0.62491 | 3.1463 | 293.7914 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 13 17:58 | 2026 May 09 18:36:12 | 28.4675 | 0.62491 | 3.1463 | 293.7914 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 12 17:58 | 2026 May 09 18:36:12 | 28.4675 | 0.62491 | 3.1463 | 293.7914 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 11 17:56 | 2026 May 09 18:36:12 | 28.4675 | 0.62491 | 3.1463 | 293.7914 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 10 17:57 | 2026 May 09 18:36:12 | 28.4675 | 0.62491 | 3.1463 | 293.7914 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 09 17:57 | 2026 May 05 06:14:59 | 28.4681 | 0.62501 | 3.3556 | 288.6801 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 08 17:57 | 2026 May 05 06:14:59 | 28.4681 | 0.62501 | 3.3556 | 288.6801 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 07 17:58 | 2026 May 05 06:14:59 | 28.4681 | 0.62501 | 3.3556 | 288.6801 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 06 17:57 | 2026 May 05 06:14:59 | 28.4681 | 0.62501 | 3.3556 | 288.6801 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 05 17:57 | 2026 May 05 06:14:59 | 28.4681 | 0.62501 | 3.3556 | 288.6801 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 04 17:57 | 2026 Apr 28 21:12:53 | 28.4672 | 0.62516 | 3.6516 | 281.4613 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |
| 2026 May 03 17:57 | 2026 Apr 28 21:12:53 | 28.4672 | 0.62516 | 3.6516 | 281.4613 | 9.5396 | 3.76984 | – |