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JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3D, 46456

Orbit data source: Space-Track

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3D, 46456 is a payload satellite owned by Changguang WJ (CN) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 15 Sep 2020 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 11 launch vehicle from the Yellow Sea Launch Area, China (YSLA). 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

46456, 2020-065C

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

4 hours ago

Origin

CGSTL (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

Changguang WJ

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

JL-1, Unknown motor

Mass

42 kg wet, 42 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-09-15 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 11

Launch site

Yellow Sea Launch Area, China (YSLA)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 1.5 m

Radar Cross Section

2.000 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 4 hours ago

0 JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3D
1 46456U 20065C   25186.20498655  .00040023  00000-0  63400-3 0  9994
2 46456  97.2852 237.5001 0001331 355.3134   4.8107 15.53313097266359

Epoch: 2025-07-05T04:55Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T04:55:10.837Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

-119.74143°

Altitude

409.299 km

Speed

7.666 km/s

True Right ascension

15h 50m 00s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-40.06134°

Longitude

54.29245°

Altitude

423.076 km

Speed

7.656 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

06h 02m 39s

Apparent Declination

-47° 40' 45"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

20:51:23

Azimuth

118.646° SE

Elevation

-58.992°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

404.88 km

Perigee altitude

403.074 km

Semi-major axis

6,782.114 km

Eccentricity

0.00013

Inclination

97.2852°

RAAN

237.5001°

Arg. of periapsis

355.3134°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

4.8107°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.88594 °/min

Orbital period

92.64 mins

BSTAR

0.000634

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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 2020 (2020-09-15 UTC)

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3B, 46454

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3C, 46455

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3E, 46457

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3F, 46458

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3G, 46459

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3H, 46460

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3I, 46461

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3J, 46462

CZ-11 R/B, 46463 (Decayed)

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3D 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.
6 mins	2025-07-05 16:17:25.076Z	12.278° NNE	2025-07-05 16:20:25.076Z	34.104° NE	44.833°	2025-07-05 16:23:25.076Z	191.899° SSW

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