JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3G, 46459
Orbit data source: Space-Track
JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3G, 46459 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
Orbit
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)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
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 3G
1 46459U 20065F 25186.21835222 .00019215 00000-0 49636-3 0 9997
2 46459 97.2883 234.5506 0018808 239.3813 120.5578 15.38986690266137Epoch: 2025-07-05T05:14Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-05T05:14:25.631Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
-127.51574°
Altitude
458.772 km
Speed
7.634 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 38m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-25.8446°
Longitude
49.11857°
Altitude
448.1 km
Speed
7.648 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 52m 53s
Apparent Declination
-40° 54' 13"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:09:17
Azimuth
107.914° ESE
Elevation
-53.103°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #65 in the year 2020 (2020-09-15 UTC)
JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3G 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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| 4 mins | 2025-07-05 16:44:15.524Z | 328.586° NNW | 2025-07-05 16:45:15.524Z | 303.897° NW | 23.248° | 2025-07-05 16:48:15.524Z | 233.145° WSW |
| 4 mins | 2025-07-06 03:14:15.524Z | 158.184° S | 2025-07-06 03:15:15.524Z | 142.401° SSE | 41.246° | 2025-07-06 03:18:15.524Z | 352.465° N |
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