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JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3I, 46461

Orbit data source: Space-Track

JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3I, 46461 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
46461, 2020-065H
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
11 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CNCGSTL (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 11 hours ago
0 JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3I
1 46461U 20065H   25185.88865622  .00019433  00000-0  44216-3 0  9990
2 46461  97.2861 234.5823 0017402 278.9794  80.9484 15.42853876266133
Epoch: 2025-07-04T21:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-04T21:19:39.897Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-8.46852°
Altitude
438.97 km
Speed
7.65 km/s
True Right ascension
15h 38m 19s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-62.16355°
Longitude
5.90702°
Altitude
450.387 km
Speed
7.647 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 33m 50s
Apparent Declination
-69° 55' 56"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:50:55
Azimuth
202.02° SSW
Elevation
-53.336°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
446.477 km
Perigee altitude
422.766 km
Semi-major axis
6,812.759 km
Eccentricity
0.00174
Inclination
97.2861°
RAAN
234.5823°
Arg. of periapsis
278.9794°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
80.9484°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.85975 °/min
Orbital period
93.27 mins
BSTAR
0.00044216
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JILIN-01 GAOFEN 3I Visibility forecast

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Max El.
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End Az.
4 mins2025-07-05 16:35:07.256Z331.59° NNW2025-07-05 16:36:07.256Z297.671° NW30.412°2025-07-05 16:39:07.256Z220.678° SW
4 mins2025-07-06 03:03:07.256Z138.19° SSE2025-07-06 03:05:07.256Z51.913° ENE35.798°2025-07-06 03:07:07.256Z4.571° NNE
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