GAOFEN 6, 43484
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GAOFEN 6, 43484 is a payload satellite owned by GGKGJ (CN) in SSO that was launched on Sat, 02 Jun 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
DFH
Mission
Operational Civil Imaging
Bus & Motor
CAST-2000, AOCS
Mass
1,064 kg wet, ~900 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 4 m
Radar Cross Section
4.991 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 GAOFEN 6
1 43484U 18048A 25194.17862993 .00000486 00000-0 76588-4 0 9996
2 43484 97.8220 263.3764 0012626 183.6658 176.4462 14.76596738383367Epoch: 2025-07-13T04:17Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-13T04:17:13.625Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-92.23594°
Altitude
651.952 km
Speed
7.527 km/s
True Right ascension
17h 33m 30s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-30.23616°
Longitude
-87.47685°
Altitude
658.864 km
Speed
7.523 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 28m 04s
Apparent Declination
-56° 16' 40"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:27:14
Azimuth
224.46° SW
Elevation
-39.972°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #48 in the year 2018 (2018-06-02 UTC)
GAOFEN 6 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. |
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| 6 mins | 2025-07-13 17:52:42.494Z | 355.646° N | 2025-07-13 17:55:42.494Z | 272.213° WNW | 38.223° | 2025-07-13 17:58:42.494Z | 214.026° SW |
| 7 mins | 2025-07-14 04:48:42.494Z | 176.705° S | 2025-07-14 04:51:42.494Z | 250.84° W | 43.413° | 2025-07-14 04:55:42.494Z | 342.254° N |
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