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YAOGAN-30 Y, 48424

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-30 Y, 48424 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 06 May 2021 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
48424, 2021-039B
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
6 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Defense Sigint
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~500 kg wet, ~500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-05-06 (4 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, 1 m
Radar Cross Section
0.446 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 6 hours ago
0 YAOGAN-30 Y
1 48424U 21039B   25161.95302354  .00001816  00000-0  14537-3 0  9992
2 48424  34.9945 129.1451 0005088 189.2877 170.7737 15.00009098223713
Epoch: 2025-06-10T22:52Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-10T22:52:21.233Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-113.48589°
Altitude
569.273 km
Speed
7.577 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 36m 34s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-27.83564°
Longitude
-163.6441°
Altitude
574.664 km
Speed
7.574 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
04h 24m 41s
Apparent Declination
-34° 17' 31"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
15:20:00
Azimuth
288.506° WNW
Elevation
-75.956°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
573.622 km
Perigee altitude
566.551 km
Semi-major axis
6,948.224 km
Eccentricity
0.00051
Inclination
34.9945°
RAAN
129.1451°
Arg. of periapsis
189.2877°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
170.7737°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.74742 °/min
Orbital period
96.07 mins
BSTAR
0.00014537
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YAOGAN-30 Y Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-06-11 05:41:17.658Z252.113° W2025-06-11 05:44:17.658Z197.929° SSW27.506°2025-06-11 05:47:17.658Z138.191° SSE
5 mins2025-06-12 02:19:17.658Z215.223° SW2025-06-12 02:21:17.658Z168.954° S28.672°2025-06-12 02:24:17.658Z109.406° ESE
6 mins2025-06-12 04:00:17.658Z239.575° WSW2025-06-12 04:02:17.658Z188.075° SSW33.782°2025-06-12 04:06:17.658Z112.569° SE
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