GAOFEN 7, 44703
Orbit data source: Space-Track
GAOFEN 7, 44703 is a payload satellite owned by G. Cehui dili (CN) in SSO that was launched on Sun, 03 Nov 2019 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B 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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Identifier
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
CAST
Mission
Operational Civil Imaging
Bus & Motor
CS-L3000B, Unknown motor
Mass
2,400 kg wet, ~2,200 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, Unknown HBR
Radar Cross Section
9.231 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 23 hours ago
TLE from 23 hours ago
0 GAOFEN 7
1 44703U 19072A 26172.54020939 .00002872 00000-0 13088-3 0 9999
2 44703 97.2424 233.8432 0018390 26.9302 333.2885 15.21289861368301Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:57:54.091Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
129.6288°
Altitude
493.746 km
Speed
7.624 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 35m 22s
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
23:08:44
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
511.553 km
Perigee altitude
486.259 km
Semi-major axis
6,877.043 km
Eccentricity
0.00184
Inclination
97.2424°
RAAN
233.8432°
Arg. of periapsis
26.9302°
True anomaly
333.19358°
Mean anomaly
333.2885°
Eccentric anomaly
333.24106°
Mean motion
3.80575 °/min
Orbital period
94.59 mins
BSTAR
0.00013088
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Other satellites on launch #72 in the year 2019 (2019-11-03 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.GAOFEN 7 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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| 5 mins | 2026-06-22 16:22:27.270Z | 40.749° NE | 2026-06-22 16:25:27.270Z | 109.599° ESE | 25.411° | 2026-06-22 16:27:27.270Z | 150.477° SSE |
| 5 mins | 2026-06-23 04:34:27.270Z | 206.03° SW | 2026-06-23 04:36:27.270Z | 276.534° WNW | 32.663° | 2026-06-23 04:39:27.270Z | 332.793° NNW |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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