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GAOFEN-3

NORAD 41727 · 2016-049A

PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN

§ Identity

Operator
Country
PRC
Launch date
2016-08-09
Launch site
TAISC
Launch vehicle
Mass (kg)
RCS (m²)
3.94

Purposes: earth_obs

External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter

§ Orbital elements

Epoch: 2026-05-25T04:32:27.028608Z

Period
99.85 min
Inclination
98.4021°
Eccentricity
0.0000954
Mean motion
14.42212232 rev/d
Perigee alt
750.5 km
Apogee alt
751.9 km
Semi-major
7,129.3 km
B*
6.8047e-5
RAAN
153.3230°
Arg perigee
90.6856°
Mean anomaly
269.4443°
Rev number
51,533

§ Raw data

GAOFEN-31 41727U 16049A   26145.18920172  .00000181  00000+0  68047-4 0  99972 41727  98.4021 153.3230 0000954  90.6856 269.4443 14.42212232515338

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/41727 · /tle

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