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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

7 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 7 hours ago

0 JILIN-01-08
1 43160U 18008F   25191.79590488  .00003779  00000-0  14238-3 0  9996
2 43160  97.2065 216.4155 0006253 198.7329 161.3681 15.27658003412723

Epoch: 2025-07-10T19:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-10T19:06:06.181Z)

Latitude

-0.0001°

Longitude

0.93271°

Altitude

489.988 km

Speed

7.618 km/s

True Right ascension

14h 25m 39s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-50.48126°

Longitude

172.458°

Altitude

498.867 km

Speed

7.616 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 17m 25s

Apparent Declination

-45° 22' 33"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:40:22

Azimuth

144.204° SSE

Elevation

-83.103°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

484.051 km

Perigee altitude

475.474 km

Semi-major axis

6,857.9 km

Eccentricity

0.00063

Inclination

97.2065°

RAAN

216.4155°

Arg. of periapsis

198.7329°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

161.3681°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.8217 °/min

Orbital period

94.2 mins

BSTAR

0.00014238

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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	2025-07-11 14:31:49.344Z	11.671° NNE	2025-07-11 14:34:49.344Z	193.281° SSW	44.159°	2025-07-11 14:37:49.344Z	192.789° SSW
4 mins	2025-07-12 01:07:49.344Z	110.632° ESE	2025-07-12 01:08:49.344Z	85.511° E	24.572°	2025-07-12 01:11:49.344Z	16.692° NNE

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