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TIANHUI 5C, 60211

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIANHUI 5C, 60211 is a payload satellite owned by G. Cehui dili (CN) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 04 Jul 2024 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

60211, 2024-126A

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

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

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)

2024-07-04 (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, 7.0 m

Radar Cross Section

12.451 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 5 days ago

TLE from 5 days ago

0 TIANHUI 5C
1 60211U 24126A   26314.60177208  .00000420  00000-0  52232-4 0  9996
2 60211  97.8190 320.0686 0001567  90.1404 269.9992 14.87582607127653

Epoch: 2026-11-10T14:26Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-10T14:26:33.107Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

53.66904°

Altitude

608.526 km

Speed

7.555 km/s

True Right ascension

21h 20m 16s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight 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

00:15:47

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

603.612 km

Perigee altitude

601.425 km

Semi-major axis

6,980.655 km

Eccentricity

0.00016

Inclination

97.819°

RAAN

320.0686°

Arg. of periapsis

90.1404°

True anomaly

269.98124°

Mean anomaly

269.9992°

Eccentric anomaly

269.99022°

Mean motion

3.72134 °/min

Orbital period

96.74 mins

BSTAR

0.000052232

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Other satellites on launch #126 in the year 2024 (2024-07-04 UTC)

CZ-6A DEB, 60213

TIANHUI 5D, 60212

CZ-6A R/B, 60214

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TIANHUI 5C 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.
7 mins	2026-11-15 12:51:16.863Z	29.568° NE	2026-11-15 12:55:16.863Z	99.234° ESE	36.897°	2026-11-15 12:58:16.863Z	160.03° S
4 mins	2026-11-15 14:29:16.863Z	319.41° NNW	2026-11-15 14:30:16.863Z	302.626° NW	18.032°	2026-11-15 14:33:16.863Z	254.2° W
5 mins	2026-11-15 23:45:16.863Z	103.801° ESE	2026-11-15 23:47:16.863Z	60.979° ENE	25.254°	2026-11-15 23:50:16.863Z	14.657° NNE
5 mins	2026-11-16 01:20:16.863Z	218.91° SW	2026-11-16 01:22:16.863Z	255.065° W	25.178°	2026-11-16 01:25:16.863Z	312.368° NW

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TIANHUI 5C, 60211

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 5 days ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-11-10T14:26:33.107Z)

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