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TIANHUI 5A, 58199

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIANHUI 5A, 58199 is a payload satellite owned by G. Cehui dili (CN) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 31 Oct 2023 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 6A 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

58199, 2023-168A

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

2 days ago

Origin

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

DFH

Mission

Operational Civil Radar Imaging

Bus & Motor

CAST-2000?, Unknown motor

Mass

~1,000 kg wet, ~1,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-10-31 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 6A

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 6 m

Radar Cross Section

8.157 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 2 days ago

0 TIANHUI 5A
1 58199U 23168A   25187.80750824  .00000488  00000-0  59742-4 0  9990
2 58199  97.8217 195.1424 0002167  99.1799 260.9662 14.87578600 91258

Epoch: 2025-07-06T19:22Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-06T19:22:48.711Z)

Latitude

-0.0001°

Longitude

-20.58645°

Altitude

608.776 km

Speed

7.555 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 00m 34s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-27.34561°

Longitude

156.85863°

Altitude

616.376 km

Speed

7.549 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

03h 46m 50s

Apparent Declination

-47° 04' 43"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:55:07

Azimuth

120.681° SE

Elevation

-45.604°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

604.044 km

Perigee altitude

601.018 km

Semi-major axis

6,980.668 km

Eccentricity

0.00022

Inclination

97.8217°

RAAN

195.1424°

Arg. of periapsis

99.1799°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

260.9662°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.72133 °/min

Orbital period

96.74 mins

BSTAR

0.000059742

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Other satellites on launch #168 in the year 2023 (2023-10-31 UTC)

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TIANHUI 5A Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

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.
4 mins	2025-07-08 12:20:30.217Z	63.526° ENE	2025-07-08 12:22:30.217Z	95.874° ESE	15.763°	2025-07-08 12:24:30.217Z	126.704° SE
6 mins	2025-07-08 13:55:30.217Z	349.039° N	2025-07-08 13:58:30.217Z	280.381° WNW	31.949°	2025-07-08 14:01:30.217Z	223.83° SW
6 mins	2025-07-09 00:47:30.217Z	186.764° SSW	2025-07-09 00:49:30.217Z	232.668° WSW	39.793°	2025-07-09 00:53:30.217Z	338.086° N

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