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HEAD-1, 43011

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HEAD-1, 43011 is a payload satellite owned by HEAD (CN) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 14 Nov 2017 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4C launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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
43011, 2017-072B
Orbit
SSO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
Manufacturer
LIZH/SAST
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
HEAD-1, Unknown motor
Mass
45 kg wet, 45 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2017-11-14 (8 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 4C
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 1.0 m
Radar Cross Section
0.223 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago
0 HEAD-1
1 43011U 17072B   25357.32045441  .00000352  00000-0  15885-3 0  9991
2 43011  98.9629   6.0677 0009286 308.7481  51.2869 14.28656150422249
Epoch: 2025-12-23T07:41Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-23T07:41:27.261Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
158.59822°
Altitude
794.981 km
Speed
7.458 km/s
True Right ascension
00h 24m 16s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
17:22:06
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
800.045 km
Perigee altitude
786.726 km
Semi-major axis
7,171.523 km
Eccentricity
0.00093
Inclination
98.9629°
RAAN
6.0677°
Arg. of periapsis
308.7481°
True anomaly
51.36999°
Mean anomaly
51.2869°
Eccentric anomaly
51.32844°
Mean motion
3.57377 °/min
Orbital period
100.73 mins
BSTAR
0.00015885
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