GUANGCHUAN 02, 62112
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GUANGCHUAN 02, 62112 is a Chinese payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Wed, 27 Nov 2024 UTC via a ZHUQUE-2E launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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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62112 intel report (Beta)
GUANGCHUAN 02 details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 7 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | CAST? |
| Mission | Operational spacecraft |
| Bus & Motor | HQ, Unknown motor |
| Mass | ~500 kg wet, ~500 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Shape & HBR | Unknown |
| Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 GUANGCHUAN 02
1 62112U 24221B 24361.14984946 .00026880 00000-0 68992-3 0 9995
2 62112 49.9626 272.5612 0049315 267.3318 92.1997 15.37832989 4474Epoch: 2024-12-26T03:35Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-12-26T03:35:46.993Z)
| Latitude | -0.00001° |
| Longitude | 123.482° |
| Altitude | 454.53 km |
| Speed | 7.64 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 18h 10m 14s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Visualization TLE readout
| Latitude | 46.17152° |
| Longitude | -118.44287° |
| Altitude | 488.388 km |
| Speed | 7.609 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 23h 49m 10s |
| Apparent Declination | 6° 02' 45" |
| Sunlit | Object is in full shadow |
Visualization observer readout
| Local Sidereal Time | 09:39:58 |
| Azimuth | 319.406° NNW |
| Elevation | -35.247° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee altitude | 486.991 km |
| Perigee altitude | 419.612 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,831.438 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0049315 |
| Inclination | 49.9626° |
| RAAN | 272.5612° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 267.3318° |
| True anomaly | 92.76425° |
| Mean anomaly | 92.1997° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 92.48199° |
| Mean motion | 3.84393 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.00068992 |
| Orbital period | 93.65 mins |
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Other satellites on launch #221 in the year 2024 (2024-11-27 UTC)
| GUANGCHUAN 01, 62111 |
| GUANGCHUAN 02, 62112 |
| ZQ-2E R/B, 62113 |
GUANGCHUAN 02 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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| 6 mins | 2024-12-26 20:55:48.514Z | 210.06° SW | 2024-12-26 20:58:48.514Z | 124.89° SE | 35.747° | 2024-12-26 21:01:48.514Z | 67.075° ENE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-26 22:34:48.514Z | 293.24° NW | 2024-12-26 22:36:48.514Z | 352.646° N | 27.295° | 2024-12-26 22:38:48.514Z | 34.176° NE |
| 4 mins | 2024-12-27 01:51:48.514Z | 337.381° NNW | 2024-12-27 01:53:48.514Z | 23.917° NE | 22.358° | 2024-12-27 01:55:48.514Z | 64.414° ENE |
| 5 mins | 2024-12-27 03:29:48.514Z | 301.777° NW | 2024-12-27 03:31:48.514Z | 154.904° SSE | 44.478° | 2024-12-27 03:34:48.514Z | 127.673° SE |
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