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YAOGAN-43 02F, 60950

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-43 02F, 60950 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.

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YAOGAN-43 02F details

Identifier	60950, 2024-156F
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	8 hours ago
Origin	PLA GAD (CN / PRC)
Manufacturer	SAST
Mission	Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor	Unknown
Mass	~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2024-09-03 (4 months ago)
Launch vehicle	CHANG ZHENG 4B
Launch site	Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 YAOGAN-43 02F
1 60950U 24156F   25014.86618108  .00012483  00000-0  52246-3 0  9998
2 60950  34.9911 217.8383 0001453 354.2416   5.8282 15.22765231 20370

Epoch: 2025-01-14T20:47Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-01-14T20:47:18.045Z)

Latitude	0.00002°
Longitude	151.4464°
Altitude	495.417 km
Speed	7.62 km/s
True Right ascension	14h 31m 21s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	20.41635°
Longitude	-178.73083°
Altitude	495.228 km
Speed	7.622 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	16h 55m 29s
Apparent Declination	-8° 31' 31"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	05:28:13
Azimuth	15.303° NNE
Elevation	-57.77°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	501.755 km
Perigee altitude	499.756 km
Semi-major axis	6,878.892 km
Eccentricity	0.0001453
Inclination	34.9911°
RAAN	217.8383°
Arg. of periapsis	354.2416°
True anomaly	5.82989°
Mean anomaly	5.8282°
Eccentric anomaly	5.82905°
Mean motion	3.80422 °/min
BSTAR	0.00052246
Orbital period	94.63 mins

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YAOGAN-43 02F 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.
5 mins	2025-01-15 17:30:06.430Z	209.298° SW	2025-01-15 17:32:06.430Z	171.354° S	21.85°	2025-01-15 17:35:06.430Z	112.546° SE
5 mins	2025-01-15 19:10:06.430Z	230.12° WSW	2025-01-15 19:12:06.430Z	167.831° S	31.702°	2025-01-15 19:15:06.430Z	110.669° ESE
5 mins	2025-01-15 20:49:06.430Z	243.569° WSW	2025-01-15 20:51:06.430Z	200.391° SSW	25.955°	2025-01-15 20:54:06.430Z	136.699° SSE

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