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CHUANG XIN 20A (CX-20A), 58425

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CHUANG XIN 20A (CX-20A), 58425 is a payload satellite owned by Zhongguo Xingwang (CN) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 23 Nov 2023 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2D/YZ-3 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

58425, 2023-181A

Orbit

LEO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

Zhongguo Weixing Wangluo Jituan YG (CN)

Manufacturer

SAST

Mission

Operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2023-11-23 (3 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 2D/YZ-3

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 1.3 m

Radar Cross Section

2.320 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 22 hours ago

TLE from 22 hours ago

0 CHUANG XIN 20A (CX-20A)
1 58425U 23181A   26172.52965448 -.00000094  00000-0  61398-4 0  9995
2 58425  49.9602 310.7971 0013002 279.1129  80.8277 13.41497539126334

Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:42Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:42:42.147Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

-149.6071°

Altitude

1,102.673 km

Speed

7.303 km/s

True Right ascension

20h 43m 11s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow 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

21:28:38

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,114.15 km

Perigee altitude

1,094.693 km

Semi-major axis

7,482.559 km

Eccentricity

0.0013

Inclination

49.9602°

RAAN

310.7971°

Arg. of periapsis

279.1129°

True anomaly

80.97482°

Mean anomaly

80.8277°

Eccentric anomaly

80.90126°

Mean motion

3.35327 °/min

Orbital period

107.36 mins

BSTAR

0.000061398

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Other satellites on launch #181 in the year 2023 (2023-11-23 UTC)

CHUANG XIN 20B (CX-20B), 58426

CHUANG XIN 20C (CX-20C), 58427

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CHUANG XIN 20A (CX-20A) 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.
13 mins	2026-06-22 12:07:37.950Z	228.981° WSW	2026-06-22 12:13:37.950Z	153.665° SSE	44.718°	2026-06-22 12:20:37.950Z	57.316° ENE
12 mins	2026-06-22 14:01:37.950Z	278.632° WNW	2026-06-22 14:06:37.950Z	339.09° N	34.892°	2026-06-22 14:13:37.950Z	55.585° ENE
11 mins	2026-06-22 15:55:37.950Z	306.259° NW	2026-06-22 16:00:37.950Z	3.735° NNE	31.981°	2026-06-22 16:06:37.950Z	71.882° E
12 mins	2026-06-22 17:48:37.950Z	307.455° NW	2026-06-22 17:54:37.950Z	44.244° NE	43.312°	2026-06-22 18:00:37.950Z	112.904° SE
11 mins	2026-06-22 19:41:37.950Z	285.947° WNW	2026-06-22 19:46:37.950Z	229.362° WSW	30.807°	2026-06-22 19:52:37.950Z	166.047° S
5 mins	2026-06-23 09:33:37.950Z	139.365° SSE	2026-06-23 09:35:37.950Z	121.385° SE	13.454°	2026-06-23 09:38:37.950Z	95.776° ESE

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CHUANG XIN 20A (CX-20A), 58425

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 22 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-21T12:42:42.147Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #181 in the year 2023 (2023-11-23 UTC)

CHUANG XIN 20A (CX-20A) Visibility forecast

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