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JILIN-01-08, 43160

Orbit data source: Space-Track

JILIN-01-08, 43160 is a payload satellite owned by Changguang WJ (CN) in SSO that was launched on Fri, 19 Jan 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 11 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

43160, 2018-008F

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

8 hours ago

Origin

Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co., Ltd. (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

Changguang WJ

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

JL-1, Unknown motor

Mass

95 kg wet, 95 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-01-19 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 11

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 1.5 m

Radar Cross Section

2.000 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 hours ago

0 JILIN-01-08
1 43160U 18008F   25184.19748095  .00005439  00000-0  20429-3 0  9995
2 43160  97.2073 209.0691 0005461 229.7469 130.3293 15.27574668411565

Epoch: 2025-07-03T04:44Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T04:44:22.354Z)

Latitude

-0.00007°

Longitude

-143.49172°

Altitude

488.598 km

Speed

7.619 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 56m 16s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

48.3817°

Longitude

-151.30455°

Altitude

494.46 km

Speed

7.62 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

12h 59m 24s

Apparent Declination

6° 19' 36"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

00:35:30

Azimuth

351.808° N

Elevation

-43.429°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

483.758 km

Perigee altitude

476.267 km

Semi-major axis

6,858.149 km

Eccentricity

0.00055

Inclination

97.2073°

RAAN

209.0691°

Arg. of periapsis

229.7469°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

130.3293°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.82149 °/min

Orbital period

94.2 mins

BSTAR

0.00020429

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Other satellites on launch #8 in the year 2018 (2018-01-19 UTC)

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KEPLER-0 (KIPP), 43157 (Decayed)

QUANTUTONG 1, 43158 (Decayed)

JILIN-01-07, 43159

CZ-11 R/B, 43161

JILIN-01-08 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.
6 mins	2025-07-03 14:43:46.630Z	2.987° NNE	2025-07-03 14:46:46.630Z	287.071° WNW	41.172°	2025-07-03 14:49:46.630Z	205.324° SW
5 mins	2025-07-04 01:19:46.630Z	127.968° SE	2025-07-04 01:21:46.630Z	60.155° ENE	31.927°	2025-07-04 01:24:46.630Z	4.351° NNE

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