TIANHUI 5B, 58201
Orbit data source: Space-Track
TIANHUI 5B, 58201 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
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
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)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 7.0 m
Radar Cross Section
12.451 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 2 days ago
TLE from 2 days ago
0 TIANHUI 5B
1 58201U 23168C 26273.54748744 .00000154 00000-0 22948-4 0 9998
2 58201 97.8210 279.4325 0002126 94.6737 265.4722 14.87580982158266Epoch: 2026-09-30T13:08Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-09-30T13:08:22.914Z)
Latitude
-0.00006°
Longitude
73.04046°
Altitude
608.648 km
Speed
7.555 km/s
True Right ascension
18h 37m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
07:26:36
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
604.008 km
Perigee altitude
601.039 km
Semi-major axis
6,980.661 km
Eccentricity
0.00021
Inclination
97.821°
RAAN
279.4325°
Arg. of periapsis
94.6737°
True anomaly
265.44791°
Mean anomaly
265.4722°
Eccentric anomaly
265.46006°
Mean motion
3.72133 °/min
Orbital period
96.74 mins
BSTAR
0.000022948
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Other satellites on launch #168 in the year 2023 (2023-10-31 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.TIANHUI 5B 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. |
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| 6 mins | 2026-10-02 14:07:55.398Z | 345.931° N | 2026-10-02 14:10:55.398Z | 295.133° NW | 28.383° | 2026-10-02 14:13:55.398Z | 237.803° WSW |
| 4 mins | 2026-10-02 23:25:55.398Z | 88.372° E | 2026-10-02 23:26:55.398Z | 72.16° E | 16.318° | 2026-10-02 23:29:55.398Z | 27.054° NE |
| 6 mins | 2026-10-03 00:59:55.398Z | 197.208° SSW | 2026-10-03 01:02:55.398Z | 267.686° W | 41.588° | 2026-10-03 01:05:55.398Z | 327.91° NNW |
| 6 mins | 2026-10-03 12:45:55.398Z | 47.991° ENE | 2026-10-03 12:47:55.398Z | 90.017° ESE | 31.076° | 2026-10-03 12:51:55.398Z | 160.089° S |
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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