BEIDOU 3M15, 43647
Orbit data source: Space-Track
BEIDOU 3M15, 43647 is a payload satellite owned by CNSA (CN) in MEO that was launched on Mon, 15 Oct 2018 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B/YZ-1 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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Identifier
Orbit
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Defense Navigation
Bus & Motor
BD-3M/SAR, Unknown motor
Mass
1,014 kg wet, ~850 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
8.984 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 2 days ago
0 BEIDOU 3M15
1 43647U 18078A 25190.44676651 -.00000075 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 43647 54.3994 311.9812 0006521 31.6883 328.3579 1.86232357 45775Epoch: 2025-07-09T10:43Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-09T10:43:20.626Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-136.50132°
Altitude
21,512.7 km
Speed
3.782 km/s
True Right ascension
20h 47m 50s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-54.039°
Longitude
143.46193°
Altitude
21,555.594 km
Speed
3.777 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 38m 00s
Apparent Declination
-53° 55' 21"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:33:31
Azimuth
229.857° WSW
Elevation
-56.272°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #78 in the year 2018 (2018-10-15 UTC)
BEIDOU 3M15 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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| 379 mins | 2025-07-11 15:35:30.998Z | 289.557° WNW | 2025-07-11 19:00:30.998Z | 252.717° W | 44.438° | 2025-07-11 21:54:30.998Z | 180.625° SSW |
| 77 mins | 2025-07-12 04:29:30.998Z | 70.076° E | 2025-07-12 05:08:30.998Z | 55.333° ENE | 12.422° | 2025-07-12 05:46:30.998Z | 41.748° NE |
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