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QIANFAN-60, 62790

Orbit data source: Space-Track

QIANFAN-60, 62790 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
62790, 2025-016F
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
8 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass
267 kg wet, ~267 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-01-23 (5 months ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 6A
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-60
1 62790U 25016F   25181.56152916  .00000114  00000-0  15759-3 0  9996
2 62790  88.9842 120.1256 0017566  98.5602 261.7540 13.50960010 24924
Epoch: 2025-06-30T13:28Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T13:28:36.119Z)
Latitude
-0.00007°
Longitude
-0.89446°
Altitude
1,073.581 km
Speed
7.314 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 00m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-24.35108°
Longitude
179.5283°
Altitude
1,081.572 km
Speed
7.309 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
20h 31m 19s
Apparent Declination
-31° 39' 10"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
09:11:52
Azimuth
47.937° ENE
Elevation
-78.358°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,078.856 km
Perigee altitude
1,052.704 km
Semi-major axis
7,443.917 km
Eccentricity
0.00176
Inclination
88.9842°
RAAN
120.1256°
Arg. of periapsis
98.5602°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
261.754°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.37941 °/min
Orbital period
106.53 mins
BSTAR
0.00015759
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QIANFAN-60 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
12 mins2025-07-01 07:50:32.549Z8.734° NNE2025-07-01 07:56:32.549Z89.735° E41.435°2025-07-01 08:02:32.549Z167.862° S
7 mins2025-07-01 09:39:32.549Z317.591° NNW2025-07-01 09:42:32.549Z284.387° WNW19.364°2025-07-01 09:46:32.549Z244.086° WSW
11 mins2025-07-01 19:48:32.549Z154.854° SSE2025-07-01 19:53:32.549Z86.445° E39.018°2025-07-01 19:59:32.549Z9.595° NNE
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