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OBJECT A, 60012

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OBJECT A, 60012 is a Chinese payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Thu, 06 Jun 2024 UTC via a GUSHENXING 1 launch vehicle from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC). 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

60012, 2024-110A

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

Beijing Mumei Xingkong Keji YG (CN)

Manufacturer

Changguang WJ

Mission

Operational Commercial Imaging

Bus & Motor

JL1GF4, Unknown motor

Mass

~112 kg wet, ~112 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2024-06-06 (2 years ago)

Launch vehicle

GUSHENXING 1

Launch site

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.9 m

Radar Cross Section

1.500 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 11 hours ago

TLE from 11 hours ago

0 OBJECT A
1 60012U 24110A   26308.54428528  .00004355  00000-0  27090-3 0  9992
2 60012  97.5673  38.8116 0025074  77.3969 283.0062 15.09883513133117

Epoch: 2026-11-04T13:03Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-04T13:03:46.248Z)

Latitude

-0.00002°

Longitude

159.07783°

Altitude

535.766 km

Speed

7.597 km/s

True Right ascension

02h 35m 14s

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

19:48:19

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

550.872 km

Perigee altitude

516.212 km

Semi-major axis

6,911.679 km

Eccentricity

0.00251

Inclination

97.5673°

RAAN

38.8116°

Arg. of periapsis

77.3969°

True anomaly

282.72605°

Mean anomaly

283.0062°

Eccentric anomaly

282.86614°

Mean motion

3.77718 °/min

Orbital period

95.31 mins

BSTAR

0.0002709

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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.
5 mins	2026-11-05 06:41:51.079Z	206.826° SW	2026-11-05 06:43:51.079Z	261.477° W	37.058°	2026-11-05 06:46:51.079Z	327.037° NNW
5 mins	2026-11-05 18:16:51.079Z	55.587° ENE	2026-11-05 18:18:51.079Z	96.954° ESE	22.572°	2026-11-05 18:21:51.079Z	148.509° SSE
4 mins	2026-11-05 19:51:51.079Z	319.961° NNW	2026-11-05 19:52:51.079Z	297.917° NW	22.955°	2026-11-05 19:55:51.079Z	240.767° WSW

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OBJECT A, 60012

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 11 hours ago

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