YAOGAN-30 C, 42947
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAOGAN-30 C, 42947 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 29 Sep 2017 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2C launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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42947 intel report (Beta)
YAOGAN-30 C details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 4 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SECM |
| Mission | Operational Defense Sigint |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | ~500 kg wet, ~500 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 1 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 0.446 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 4 hours ago
0 YAOGAN-30 C
1 42947U 17058C 24361.23422230 .00008772 00000-0 71039-3 0 9998
2 42947 34.9984 56.5231 0006617 183.3191 176.7473 14.99031285395029Epoch: 2024-12-26T05:37Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T05:37:16.806Z)
| Latitude | -0.00003° |
| Longitude | -123.01351° |
| Altitude | 573.396 km |
| Speed | 7.574 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 03h 46m 05s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -32.38564° |
| Longitude | 171.57096° |
| Altitude | 579.295 km |
| Speed | 7.571 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 22h 31m 34s |
| Apparent Declination | -36° 41' 53" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 09:27:51 |
| Azimuth | 279.39° WNW |
| Elevation | -77.114° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 577.704 km |
| Perigee altitude | 568.505 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,951.241 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0006617 |
| Inclination | 34.9984° |
| RAAN | 56.5231° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 183.3191° |
| True anomaly | 176.7516° |
| Mean anomaly | 176.7473° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 176.74945° |
| Mean motion | 3.74498 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00071039 |
| Orbital period | 96.13 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #58 in the year 2017 (2017-09-29 UTC)
| YAOGAN-30 A, 42945 |
| YAOGAN-30 B, 42946 |
| YAOGAN-30 C, 42947 |
| CZ-2C R/B, 42948 |
YAOGAN-30 C Visibility forecast
Observer location: undefined°, undefined
Span | Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order | Start Az. | Max El. time (UTC) | Max El. Az. | Max El. | End time (UTC) | End Az. |
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| 7 mins | 2024-12-26 10:46:43.963Z | 254.084° W | 2024-12-26 10:50:43.963Z | 177.923° S | 33.299° | 2024-12-26 10:53:43.963Z | 119.073° SE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-26 12:29:43.963Z | 236.152° WSW | 2024-12-26 12:31:43.963Z | 196.932° SSW | 21.802° | 2024-12-26 12:34:43.963Z | 148.762° SSE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-27 07:26:43.963Z | 189.782° SSW | 2024-12-27 07:28:43.963Z | 152.04° SSE | 19.84° | 2024-12-27 07:30:43.963Z | 118.641° SE |
| 6 mins | 2024-12-27 09:06:43.963Z | 234.282° WSW | 2024-12-27 09:09:43.963Z | 161.944° S | 32.369° | 2024-12-27 09:12:43.963Z | 107.822° ESE |
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