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BEIDOU 3M3, 43107

Orbit data source: Space-Track

BEIDOU 3M3, 43107 is a payload satellite owned by CNSA (CN) in MEO that was launched on Thu, 11 Jan 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B/YZ-1 launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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

43107, 2018-003A

Orbit

MEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

China National Space Administration (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

SECM

Mission

Operational Defense Navigation

Bus & Motor

BD-3M2, Unknown motor

Mass

1,014 kg wet, ~850 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-01-11 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 3B/YZ-1

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 10 m

Radar Cross Section

8.984 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago

0 BEIDOU 3M3
1 43107U 18003A   25127.95307030 -.00000077  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 43107  54.6837 316.4075 0005003  77.0252 283.0364  1.86232623 49807

Epoch: 2025-05-07T22:52Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-07T22:52:25.273Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

107.27438°

Altitude

21,524.999 km

Speed

3.78 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 05m 38s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-16.56802°

Longitude

-60.61522°

Altitude

21,539.647 km

Speed

3.778 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 12m 43s

Apparent Declination

-23° 46' 22"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:58:02

Azimuth

257.812° W

Elevation

-23.364°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

21,541.87 km

Perigee altitude

21,513.947 km

Semi-major axis

27,906.046 km

Eccentricity

0.0005003

Inclination

54.6837°

RAAN

316.4075°

Arg. of periapsis

77.0252°

True anomaly

282.98054°

Mean anomaly

283.0364°

Eccentric anomaly

283.00847°

Mean motion

0.46558 °/min

BSTAR

Unknown

Orbital period

773.23 mins

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Other satellites on launch #3 in the year 2018 (2018-01-11 UTC)

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BEIDOU 3M3 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
412 mins	2025-05-09 12:22:58.998Z	191.607° SSW	2025-05-09 15:24:58.998Z	334.062° NNW	44.998°	2025-05-09 19:14:58.998Z	87.834° E

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