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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). 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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Identifier	62790, 2025-016F
Orbit	LEO
Last TLE update	10 hours ago
Origin	YUANX (CN / PRC)
Manufacturer	SECM
Mission	Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor	QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass	300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	2025-01-23 (2 months ago)
Launch vehicle	CHANG ZHENG 6A
Launch site	Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Unknown
Radar Cross Section	Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 10 hours ago

0 QIANFAN-60
1 62790U 25016F   25071.08605586  .00000352  00000-0  27418-3 0  9996
2 62790  88.9853 131.5547 0017849  77.8096 282.5076 13.89991083  9953

Epoch: 2025-03-12T02:03Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-03-12T02:03:55.226Z)

Latitude	0.00007°
Longitude	-69.40511°
Altitude	928.869 km
Speed	7.389 km/s
True Right ascension	08h 46m 13s
True Declination	0° 00' 00"
Sunlit	Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude	-73.77716°
Longitude	114.02172°
Altitude	968.815 km
Speed	7.36 km/s
Apparent Right ascension	02h 37m 23s
Apparent Declination	-67° 16' 01"
Sunlit	Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time	16:16:14
Azimuth	161.474° S
Elevation	-59.436°
Doppler factor	1

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	938.693 km
Perigee altitude	912.62 km
Semi-major axis	7,303.794 km
Eccentricity	0.0017849
Inclination	88.9853°
RAAN	131.5547°
Arg. of periapsis	77.8096°
True anomaly	282.30782°
Mean anomaly	282.5076°
Eccentric anomaly	282.40772°
Mean motion	3.47713 °/min
BSTAR	0.00027418
Orbital period	103.53 mins

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QIANFAN-60 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.
6 mins	2025-03-12 14:46:10.957Z	44.422° NE	2025-03-12 14:49:10.957Z	76.106° E	14.642°	2025-03-12 14:52:10.957Z	108.03° ESE
10 mins	2025-03-12 16:29:10.957Z	353.898° N	2025-03-12 16:33:10.957Z	288.922° WNW	43.353°	2025-03-12 16:39:10.957Z	191.216° SSW
9 mins	2025-03-13 04:06:10.957Z	164.084° S	2025-03-13 04:10:10.957Z	95.772° ESE	42.762°	2025-03-13 04:15:10.957Z	6.022° NNE
5 mins	2025-03-13 05:52:10.957Z	257.587° W	2025-03-13 05:54:10.957Z	279.99° WNW	15.243°	2025-03-13 05:57:10.957Z	313.203° NW

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