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YAOGAN-43 02C, 60947

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-43 02C, 60947 is a payload satellite owned by PLA GAD (CN) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 03 Sep 2024 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B 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.

YAOGAN-43 02C will be above the set Earth location in 19 hours
4,320 minutes max from epoch
05000
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    YAOGAN-43 02C details
    Identifier
    60947, 2024-156C
    Orbit
    LEO
    Last TLE update6 hours ago
    Origin
    Flag of CNPLA GAD (CN / PRC)
    ManufacturerSAST
    MissionOperational spacecraft
    Bus & MotorUnknown
    Mass~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
    Launch date (UTC)
    2024-09-03 (5 months ago)
    Launch vehicle
    CHANG ZHENG 4B
    Launch site
    Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)
    Object type
    Payload
    Rocket body
    Debris
    Shape & HBRUnknown
    Radar Cross SectionMedium (>0.1 m² and <1 m²)

    Expand to show TLE details & history

    TLE from 6 hours ago
    0 YAOGAN-43 02C
    1 60947U 24156C   25020.56812113  .00016718  00000-0  69478-3 0  9990
    2 60947  34.9979 182.0142 0003413 128.4760 231.6261 15.22956790 21242
    Epoch: 2025-01-20T13:38Z
    Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-20T13:38:05.665Z)
    Latitude-0.00003°
    Longitude-142.69628°
    Altitude497.291 km
    Speed7.617 km/s
    True Right ascension12h 08m 03s
    True Declination0° 00' 00"
    Sunlit
    Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
    Visualization TLE readout
    Latitude-16.82507°
    Longitude97.57938°
    Altitude501.689 km
    Speed7.614 km/s
    Apparent Right ascension09h 41m 12s
    Apparent Declination-28° 14' 16"
    Sunlit
    Object is in full shadow
    Visualization observer readout
    Local Sidereal Time20:49:03
    Azimuth313.383° NW
    Elevation-74.129°
    Doppler factor1
    Orbital elements
    Apogee altitude502.526 km
    Perigee altitude497.831 km
    Semi-major axis6,878.315 km
    Eccentricity0.0003413
    Inclination34.9979°
    RAAN182.0142°
    Arg. of periapsis128.476°
    True anomaly231.59545°
    Mean anomaly231.6261°
    Eccentric anomaly231.61077°
    Mean motion3.8047 °/min
    BSTAR0.00069478
    Orbital period94.62 mins

    YAOGAN-43 02C 10-day visibility forecast

    Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434

    Span
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    Start Az.
    Max El. time (UTC)
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    End Az.
    4 mins2025-01-21 15:06206.587° SW2025-01-21 15:08153.429° SSE25.217°2025-01-21 15:10114.066° SE
    5 mins2025-01-21 16:45238.004° WSW2025-01-21 16:47182.691° SSW31.977°2025-01-21 16:50116.337° SE
    4 mins2025-01-21 18:25230.221° WSW2025-01-21 18:26208.162° SW21.951°2025-01-21 18:29147.185° SSE
    5 mins2025-01-22 14:42210.649° SW2025-01-22 14:44158.184° S26.129°2025-01-22 14:47106.18° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-22 16:21240.413° WSW2025-01-22 16:23189.689° SSW31.731°2025-01-22 16:26118.334° SE
    4 mins2025-01-22 18:01232.497° WSW2025-01-22 18:03186.817° SSW21.298°2025-01-22 18:05150.332° SSE
    5 mins2025-01-23 14:18214° SW2025-01-23 14:20162.269° S26.881°2025-01-23 14:23107.053° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-23 15:57242.243° WSW2025-01-23 15:59195.11° SSW31.337°2025-01-23 16:02120.208° SE
    4 mins2025-01-23 17:37234.057° WSW2025-01-23 17:39190.331° SSW20.78°2025-01-23 17:41153.167° SSE
    5 mins2025-01-24 13:54216.727° SW2025-01-24 13:56165.536° S27.516°2025-01-24 13:59107.728° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-24 15:33243.592° WSW2025-01-24 15:35199.009° SSW30.909°2025-01-24 15:38121.909° SE
    4 mins2025-01-24 17:13234.999° WSW2025-01-24 17:15192.921° SSW20.174°2025-01-24 17:17155.623° SSE
    5 mins2025-01-25 13:30218.895° SW2025-01-25 13:32167.866° S28.073°2025-01-25 13:35108.187° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-25 15:09244.519° WSW2025-01-25 15:11201.496° SSW30.521°2025-01-25 15:14123.392° SE
    4 mins2025-01-25 16:49235.39° WSW2025-01-25 16:51194.638° SSW19.52°2025-01-25 16:53157.658° S
    5 mins2025-01-26 13:06220.546° SW2025-01-26 13:08169.159° S28.582°2025-01-26 13:11108.425° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-26 14:45245.056° WSW2025-01-26 14:47202.676° SW30.212°2025-01-26 14:50124.62° SE
    4 mins2025-01-26 16:25235.27° WSW2025-01-26 16:27195.546° SSW18.839°2025-01-26 16:29159.247° S
    5 mins2025-01-27 12:42221.698° SW2025-01-27 12:44169.325° S29.051°2025-01-27 12:47108.445° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-27 14:21245.209° WSW2025-01-27 14:23202.617° SW29.993°2025-01-27 14:26125.575° SE
    5 mins2025-01-28 12:18222.342° SW2025-01-28 12:20168.284° S29.467°2025-01-28 12:23108.263° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-28 13:57244.962° WSW2025-01-28 13:59201.354° SSW29.847°2025-01-28 14:02126.253° SE
    4 mins2025-01-29 10:15185.956° SSW2025-01-29 10:17148.358° SSE16.232°2025-01-29 10:19116.705° SE
    5 mins2025-01-29 11:54222.441° SW2025-01-29 11:56165.975° S29.794°2025-01-29 11:59107.904° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-29 13:33244.278° WSW2025-01-29 13:35198.898° SSW29.733°2025-01-29 13:38126.665° SE
    4 mins2025-01-30 09:51185.312° SSW2025-01-30 09:52166.721° S16.963°2025-01-30 09:55115.084° SE
    5 mins2025-01-30 11:30221.919° SW2025-01-30 11:32162.384° S29.965°2025-01-30 11:35107.404° ESE
    5 mins2025-01-30 13:09243.093° WSW2025-01-30 13:11195.261° SSW29.588°2025-01-30 13:14126.838° SE
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