FENGYUN 2H AKM, 43497
Orbit data source: Space-Track
FENGYUN 2H AKM, 43497 is space debris in GEO originally from a launch on Tue, 05 Jun 2018 UTC launched from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.
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Identifier
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
China ARMT
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
SHANXI AKM, Unknown motor
Mass
~50 kg wet, ~50 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Cyl + Cone, 0.8 m
Radar Cross Section
1.571 m²
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago
TLE from 23 hours ago
0 FENGYUN 2H AKM
1 43497U 18050C 25259.28369508 -.00000186 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
2 43497 4.1598 80.1961 0085929 317.8741 41.7503 1.00086510 26565Epoch: 2025-09-16T06:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T06:48:31.254Z)
Latitude
0°
Longitude
-17.12897°
Altitude
35,570.044 km
Speed
3.092 km/s
True Right ascension
05h 21m 54s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
22:28:24
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
36,202.449 km
Perigee altitude
35,476.902 km
Semi-major axis
42,217.812 km
Eccentricity
0.00859
Inclination
4.1598°
RAAN
80.1961°
Arg. of periapsis
317.8741°
True anomaly
42.41126°
Mean anomaly
41.7503°
Eccentric anomaly
42.08025°
Mean motion
0.25021 °/min
Orbital period
1,438.81 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #50 in the year 2018 (2018-06-05 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.FENGYUN 2H AKM Visibility
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