FENGYUN 3G, 56232
Orbit data source: Space-Track
FENGYUN 3G, 56232 is a payload satellite owned by CNMSC (CN) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 16 Apr 2023 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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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Identifier
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
SISE
Mission
Operational Civil Weather
Bus & Motor
SAST-3000, Unknown motor
Mass
3,850 kg wet, 3,110 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 6.8 m
Radar Cross Section
27.688 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 10 hours ago
TLE from 10 hours ago
0 FENGYUN 3G
1 56232U 23055A 25317.77199762 .00085815 00000-0 12846-2 0 9999
2 56232 49.9960 16.8175 0020392 11.5050 348.6380 15.53960029146523Epoch: 2025-11-13T18:31Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-13T18:31:40.594Z)
Latitude
0°
Longitude
45.77331°
Altitude
392.178 km
Speed
7.684 km/s
True Right ascension
01h 07m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:52:25
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
419.794 km
Perigee altitude
392.126 km
Semi-major axis
6,784.097 km
Eccentricity
0.00204
Inclination
49.996°
RAAN
16.8175°
Arg. of periapsis
11.505°
True anomaly
348.59185°
Mean anomaly
348.638°
Eccentric anomaly
348.61494°
Mean motion
3.88423 °/min
Orbital period
92.68 mins
BSTAR
0.0012846
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Other satellites on launch #55 in the year 2023 (2023-04-16 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.FENGYUN 3G Visibility forecast
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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 | 2025-11-14 07:03:47.492Z | 224.016° SW | 2025-11-14 07:06:47.492Z | 98.857° ESE | 40.244° | 2025-11-14 07:08:47.492Z | 62.732° ENE |
| 4 mins | 2025-11-14 08:41:47.492Z | 302.546° NW | 2025-11-14 08:42:47.492Z | 326.584° NNW | 20.169° | 2025-11-14 08:45:47.492Z | 34.154° NE |
| 4 mins | 2025-11-14 11:56:47.492Z | 342.428° N | 2025-11-14 11:57:47.492Z | 7.344° NNE | 21.276° | 2025-11-14 12:00:47.492Z | 75.139° E |
| 4 mins | 2025-11-14 13:33:47.492Z | 285.775° WNW | 2025-11-14 13:34:47.492Z | 245.041° WSW | 40.394° | 2025-11-14 13:37:47.492Z | 138.268° SSE |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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