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YAOGAN-30 V, 46808

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-30 V, 46808 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 26 Oct 2020 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2C launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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

46808, 2020-076B

Orbit

LEO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

Strategic Support Troops (CN)

Manufacturer

SECM

Mission

Operational Defense Sigint

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

~500 kg wet, ~500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2020-10-26 (5 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 2C

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 0.5 m

Radar Cross Section

0.446 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 YAOGAN-30 V
1 46808U 20076B   26017.96287610  .00002855  00000-0  21684-3 0  9990
2 46808  34.9950 286.0227 0000916 152.3824 207.6933 15.01789037285620

Epoch: 2026-01-17T23:06Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-17T23:06:32.495Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

-177.99294°

Altitude

560.859 km

Speed

7.583 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 04m 05s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

08:05:33

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

565.236 km

Perigee altitude

563.964 km

Semi-major axis

6,942.737 km

Eccentricity

0.00009

Inclination

34.995°

RAAN

286.0227°

Arg. of periapsis

152.3824°

True anomaly

207.68842°

Mean anomaly

207.6933°

Eccentric anomaly

207.69086°

Mean motion

3.75186 °/min

Orbital period

95.95 mins

BSTAR

0.00021684

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Other satellites on launch #76 in the year 2020 (2020-10-26 UTC)

TIANQI-6, 46810

YAOGAN-30 U, 46807

YAOGAN-30 W, 46809

CZ-2C R/B, 46811 (Decayed)

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YAOGAN-30 V 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	2026-01-18 21:41:10.319Z	216.011° SW	2026-01-18 21:44:10.319Z	168.761° S	22.961°	2026-01-18 21:47:10.319Z	112.909° SE
6 mins	2026-01-18 23:23:10.319Z	234.063° WSW	2026-01-18 23:25:10.319Z	183.813° SSW	33.467°	2026-01-18 23:29:10.319Z	106.949° ESE
5 mins	2026-01-19 01:04:10.319Z	241.77° WSW	2026-01-19 01:06:10.319Z	196.079° SSW	28.8°	2026-01-19 01:09:10.319Z	134.45° SE

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YAOGAN-30 V, 46808

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-01-17T23:06:32.495Z)

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YAOGAN-30 V Visibility forecast

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