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TIANZHI 1, 43710

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIANZHI 1, 43710 is a payload satellite owned by Inst. Software (CN) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 19 Nov 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
43710, 2018-094A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
IMI/CAS
Mission
Operational Civil Communications
Bus & Motor
TZ-1, Unknown motor
Mass
27 kg wet, 27 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2018-11-19 (7 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 2D
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 0.5 m
Radar Cross Section
0.120 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 TIANZHI 1
1 43710U 18094A   25184.51346240  .00077723  00000-0  43915-3 0  9993
2 43710  97.3288 219.8899 0000917 278.8449  81.2714 15.78910423369998
Epoch: 2025-07-03T12:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-03T12:19:23.151Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
113.26431°
Altitude
336.605 km
Speed
7.707 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 39m 33s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
58.38296°
Longitude
101.48692°
Altitude
343.842 km
Speed
7.708 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
15h 39m 39s
Apparent Declination
11° 49' 36"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
04:55:32
Azimuth
22.96° NE
Elevation
-35.339°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
331.026 km
Perigee altitude
329.796 km
Semi-major axis
6,708.548 km
Eccentricity
0.00009
Inclination
97.3288°
RAAN
219.8899°
Arg. of periapsis
278.8449°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
81.2714°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.95003 °/min
Orbital period
91.14 mins
BSTAR
0.00043915
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TIANZHI 1 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
4 mins2025-07-04 02:09:06.744Z142.618° SSE2025-07-04 02:11:06.744Z75.561° E32.884°2025-07-04 02:13:06.744Z7.476° NNE
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