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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: 2026-09-20T04:49:17.841216Z

Period
99.85 min
Inclination
98.4059°
Eccentricity
0.0000889
Mean motion
14.42225748 rev/d
Perigee alt
750.5 km
Apogee alt
751.8 km
Semi-major
7,129.3 km
B*
8.1577e-6
RAAN
269.5689°
Arg perigee
89.5077°
Mean anomaly
270.6214°
Rev number
53,234

§ Raw data

GAOFEN-31 41727U 16049A   26263.20090094 -.00000017  00000+0  81577-5 0  99952 41727  98.4059 269.5689 0000889  89.5077 270.6214 14.42225748532342

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/41727 · /tle

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