QIANFAN-56, 62786
Orbit data source: Space-Track
QIANFAN-56, 62786 is a Chinese payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 23 Jan 2025 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 6A launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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
SECM
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass
267 kg wet, ~267 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 5.0 m
Radar Cross Section
13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 12 hours ago
TLE from 12 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-56
1 62786U 25016B 26306.48346904 .00000095 00000-0 12785-3 0 9998
2 62786 88.9705 69.2372 0017486 130.1252 230.1434 13.51034446 91083Epoch: 2026-11-02T11:36Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-02T11:36:11.725Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
-146.57149°
Altitude
1,079.768 km
Speed
7.308 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 36m 56s
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
19:46:45
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,078.522 km
Perigee altitude
1,052.49 km
Semi-major axis
7,443.643 km
Eccentricity
0.00175
Inclination
88.9705°
RAAN
69.2372°
Arg. of periapsis
130.1252°
True anomaly
229.9898°
Mean anomaly
230.1434°
Eccentric anomaly
230.06658°
Mean motion
3.3796 °/min
Orbital period
106.52 mins
BSTAR
0.00012785
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Other satellites on launch #16 in the year 2025 (2025-01-23 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.QIANFAN-56 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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| 8 mins | 2026-11-03 07:18:09.305Z | 111.174° ESE | 2026-11-03 07:22:09.305Z | 70.714° E | 19.213° | 2026-11-03 07:26:09.305Z | 32.481° NE |
| 12 mins | 2026-11-03 09:02:09.305Z | 190.084° SSW | 2026-11-03 09:08:09.305Z | 292.682° NW | 65.63° | 2026-11-03 09:14:09.305Z | 353.516° N |
| 11 mins | 2026-11-03 20:12:09.305Z | 11.459° NNE | 2026-11-03 20:17:09.305Z | 82.239° E | 60.227° | 2026-11-03 20:23:09.305Z | 166.491° S |
| 7 mins | 2026-11-03 22:00:09.305Z | 319.411° NNW | 2026-11-03 22:03:09.305Z | 286.455° WNW | 21.157° | 2026-11-03 22:07:09.305Z | 244.713° WSW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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