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TIANHUI 2-02A, 49071

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIANHUI 2-02A, 49071 is a payload satellite owned by G. Cehui dili (CN) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 18 Aug 2021 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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
49071, 2021-074A
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
2 days ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SAST
Mission
Operational Civil Radar Imaging
Bus & Motor
CAST-2000?, Unknown motor
Mass
~1,000 kg wet, ~1,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-08-18 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 4B
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 3 m
Radar Cross Section
2.045 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago
0 TIANHUI 2-02A
1 49071U 21074A   25188.82003153  .00001456  00000-0  77561-4 0  9997
2 49071  97.4740 191.7065 0001638 116.5954 243.5447 15.16768812215071
Epoch: 2025-07-07T19:40Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-07T19:40:50.724Z)
Latitude
-0.00002°
Longitude
-29.52874°
Altitude
519.201 km
Speed
7.604 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 46m 49s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-82.30952°
Longitude
76.88876°
Altitude
545.005 km
Speed
7.588 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
07h 50m 42s
Apparent Declination
-70° 00' 26"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
19:51:02
Azimuth
179.942° S
Elevation
-59.909°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
513.716 km
Perigee altitude
511.458 km
Semi-major axis
6,890.724 km
Eccentricity
0.00016
Inclination
97.474°
RAAN
191.7065°
Arg. of periapsis
116.5954°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
243.5447°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.79442 °/min
Orbital period
94.88 mins
BSTAR
0.000077561
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TIANHUI 2-02A Visibility forecast

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6 mins2025-07-09 13:24:30.376Z357.458° N2025-07-09 13:27:30.376Z279.193° WNW37.107°2025-07-09 13:30:30.376Z212.607° SW
5 mins2025-07-10 00:04:30.376Z149.905° SSE2025-07-10 00:06:30.376Z80.369° E41.667°2025-07-10 00:09:30.376Z356.806° N
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