GAOFEN 11, 43585
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GAOFEN 11, 43585 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 31 Jul 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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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GAOFEN 11 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | SSO |
| Last TLE update | 6 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | CAST |
| Mission | Operational Defense Imaging |
| Bus & Motor | YW-5?, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~3,000 kg wet, ~3,000 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Box + 2 Pan, 8 m |
| Radar Cross Section | 9.231 m², Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 GAOFEN 11
1 43585U 18063A 24361.59609425 .00019599 00000-0 52843-3 0 9997
2 43585 97.2075 63.2233 0008261 132.5671 227.6272 15.37809753357256Epoch: 2024-12-26T14:18Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T14:18:22.543Z)
| Latitude | -0.00008° |
| Longitude | 113.05616° |
| Altitude | 459.514 km |
| Speed | 7.635 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 04h 12m 53s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | -82.7776° |
| Longitude | -149.63956° |
| Altitude | 485.134 km |
| Speed | 7.619 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 07h 58m 46s |
| Apparent Declination | -63° 02' 57" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 19:32:14 |
| Azimuth | 187.555° SSW |
| Elevation | -66.53° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 455.161 km |
| Perigee altitude | 443.881 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,827.658 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0008261 |
| Inclination | 97.2075° |
| RAAN | 63.2233° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 132.5671° |
| True anomaly | 227.55731° |
| Mean anomaly | 227.6272° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 227.59225° |
| Mean motion | 3.84712 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00052843 |
| Orbital period | 93.58 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #63 in the year 2018 (2018-07-31 UTC)
| GAOFEN 11, 43585 |
| CZ-4B R/B, 43586 (Decayed) |
GAOFEN 11 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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| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 04:29:27.159Z | 173.756° S | 2024-12-27 04:32:27.159Z | 313.698° NW | 42.256° | 2024-12-27 04:34:27.159Z | 342.883° N |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 17:25:27.159Z | 357.33° N | 2024-12-27 17:27:27.159Z | 282.273° WNW | 40.393° | 2024-12-27 17:30:27.159Z | 205.476° SW |
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