GAOFEN 1-03, 43260
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GAOFEN 1-03, 43260 is a payload satellite owned by GGKGJ (CN) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 31 Mar 2018 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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0 GAOFEN 1-03
1 43260U 18031B 25259.68494861 .00000560 00000-0 88093-4 0 9990
2 43260 98.0021 317.2713 0003777 188.8316 171.2828 14.76308378402338
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T16:26:19.559Z)
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GAOFEN 1-03 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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7 mins | 2025-09-17 17:23:42.394Z | 355.102° N | 2025-09-17 17:27:42.394Z | 287.009° WNW | 31.033° | 2025-09-17 17:30:42.394Z | 228.439° WSW |
4 mins | 2025-09-18 02:46:42.394Z | 86.163° E | 2025-09-18 02:47:42.394Z | 70.683° E | 15.481° | 2025-09-18 02:50:42.394Z | 27.524° NE |
6 mins | 2025-09-18 04:21:42.394Z | 197.3° SSW | 2025-09-18 04:23:42.394Z | 239.982° WSW | 35.162° | 2025-09-18 04:27:42.394Z | 331.546° NNW |
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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