YAOGAN-30 M, 43172
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAOGAN-30 M, 43172 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 25 Jan 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2C 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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Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 20 hours ago
TLE from 20 hours ago
0 YAOGAN-30 M
1 43172U 18011D 25261.32655878 .00003102 00000-0 24302-3 0 9998
2 43172 34.9981 5.6346 0003492 211.0934 148.9567 15.00573705417190
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-18T07:50:14.678Z)
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Orbital elements
Other satellites on launch #11 in the year 2018 (2018-01-25 UTC)
YAOGAN-30 M 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. |
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6 mins | 2025-09-19 11:15:01.839Z | 217.204° SW | 2025-09-19 11:18:01.839Z | 156.387° SSE | 26.111° | 2025-09-19 11:21:01.839Z | 106.72° ESE |
6 mins | 2025-09-19 12:56:01.839Z | 243.163° WSW | 2025-09-19 12:59:01.839Z | 167.917° S | 33.726° | 2025-09-19 13:02:01.839Z | 112.632° SE |
5 mins | 2025-09-19 14:38:01.839Z | 235.028° WSW | 2025-09-19 14:40:01.839Z | 187.523° SSW | 26.102° | 2025-09-19 14:43:01.839Z | 137.498° SSE |
Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs
Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions
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