YAOGAN-8
NORAD 36121 · 2009-072A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- PRC
- Launch date
- 2009-12-15
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 3.03
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-09-27T01:41:36.059136Z
- Period
- 110.34 min
- Inclination
- 100.1972°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0021601
- Mean motion
- 13.05082050 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 1,225.8 km
- Apogee alt
- 1,258.7 km
- Semi-major
- 7,620.4 km
- B*
- -6.8190e-4
- RAAN
- 149.1150°
- Arg perigee
- 93.9944°
- Mean anomaly
- 266.3633°
- Rev number
- 80,196
§ Raw data
YAOGAN-81 36121U 09072A 26270.07055624 -.00000262 00000+0 -68190-3 0 99952 36121 100.1972 149.1150 0021601 93.9944 266.3633 13.05082050801961
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/36121 · /tle
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