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CHUANG XIN 1-04, 40137

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CHUANG XIN 1-04, 40137 is a payload satellite owned by CAST (CN) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 04 Sep 2014 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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

40137, 2014-051B

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN)

Manufacturer

SECM?

Mission

Operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

CX, Unknown motor

Mass

~90 kg wet, ~90 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2014-09-04 (11 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 2D

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.375 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 5 hours ago

TLE from 5 hours ago

0 CHUANG XIN 1-04
1 40137U 14051B   26062.88488669  .00000048  00000-0  35355-4 0  9996
2 40137  98.7054  64.6232 0023232 121.2339 239.1124 14.30383533599497

Epoch: 2026-03-03T21:14Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-03T21:14:14.210Z)

Latitude

0.00004°

Longitude

-55.59355°

Altitude

801.958 km

Speed

7.448 km/s

True Right ascension

04h 18m 29s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

05:38:31

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

804.241 km

Perigee altitude

770.946 km

Semi-major axis

7,165.731 km

Eccentricity

0.00232

Inclination

98.7054°

RAAN

64.6232°

Arg. of periapsis

121.2339°

True anomaly

238.88428°

Mean anomaly

239.1124°

Eccentric anomaly

238.9983°

Mean motion

3.5781 °/min

Orbital period

100.61 mins

BSTAR

0.000035355

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CHUANG XIN 1-04 Visibility forecast

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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.
9 mins	2026-03-04 12:55:36.331Z	14.696° NNE	2026-03-04 12:59:36.331Z	50.318° ENE	44.851°	2026-03-04 13:04:36.331Z	193.526° SSW
4 mins	2026-03-04 22:36:36.331Z	81.536° E	2026-03-04 22:38:36.331Z	55.16° ENE	14.8°	2026-03-04 22:40:36.331Z	30.996° NE
8 mins	2026-03-05 00:13:36.331Z	179.211° S	2026-03-05 00:16:36.331Z	227.134° WSW	41.874°	2026-03-05 00:21:36.331Z	339.802° N

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CHUANG XIN 1-04, 40137

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-03T21:14:14.210Z)

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