Showing default

TIANHUI 5D, 60212

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIANHUI 5D, 60212 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.

Loading next visibility...

Iframe embed code

<iframe src="https://www.satcat.com/sats-embedded/60212?theme=dark&initialShowStats=false" width="600" height="400" frameborder="0" title="Kayhan Space Satcat Satellite Viewer"></iframe>

Iframe URL

https://www.satcat.com/sats-embedded/60212?theme=dark&initialShowStats=false

Optional Secondary NORAD IDs

Max 10 NORAD IDs; Separated by commas

Initial load time (optional)

ISO8601 Format

TLE date request (optional)

ISO8601 Format

Identifier

60212, 2024-126B

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)

Expand to show TLE details & history
Last TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

0 TIANHUI 5D
1 60212U 24126B   26124.51201743  .00000424  00000-0  52676-4 0  9994
2 60212  97.8211 132.6919 0002103  92.7346 267.4111 14.87586752 99406

Epoch: 2026-05-04T12:17Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-04T12:17:18.305Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

85.96548°

Altitude

608.579 km

Speed

7.555 km/s

True Right ascension

08h 50m 46s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:50:49

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

603.974 km

Perigee altitude

601.037 km

Semi-major axis

6,980.642 km

Eccentricity

0.00021

Inclination

97.8211°

RAAN

132.6919°

Arg. of periapsis

92.7346°

True anomaly

267.38703°

Mean anomaly

267.4111°

Eccentric anomaly

267.39906°

Mean motion

3.72135 °/min

Orbital period

96.74 mins

BSTAR

0.000052676

Loading maneuver chart data...

Computing Atmospheric mass density...

Loading historical data...

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

TIANHUI 5C, 60211

CZ-6A DEB, 60213

CZ-6A R/B, 60214

Did you know?

You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.

Click here to try in Sandbox

TIANHUI 5D Visibility forecast

Loading observer location...
Set Observer location

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	2026-05-05 13:04:27.888Z	25.317° NE	2026-05-05 13:07:27.888Z	74.496° E	36.994°	2026-05-05 13:11:27.888Z	174.652° S
5 mins	2026-05-05 23:57:27.888Z	121.02° SE	2026-05-05 23:59:27.888Z	74.551° E	29.487°	2026-05-06 00:02:27.888Z	12.714° NNE

Items per page:

1–2 of 2 items

of 1 page

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
TCA is derived from TLE conjunctions

Please sign-in to view Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs.

Click to sort rows by RSO header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Type header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Inclination Δ header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by RAAN Δ header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Coplanar Angle header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by SMA Δ header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Orbital period header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by <5km Md TCA header in descending order

CAUTION: Conjunctions in this section are generated from low-fidelity TLE screenings

Authenticating...

Click to sort rows by Secondary header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Secondary name header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Country header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Owner header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Obj. Type header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Miss dist. header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Rel. speed header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by Apr. angle header in ascending order	Click to sort rows by TCA header in descending order

Check out TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on other resources

View TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on NASA - NSSDCA Website

View TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on Heavens-Above

View TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on Keep Track

View TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on Celestrak

View TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on Gunter's Space Page

Satcat and Kayhan Space are not affiliated with NASA, Celestrak, Heavens-Above, Keep Track, or Gunter's Space Page.

TIANHUI 5D, 60212

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 20 hours ago

TLE from 20 hours ago

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-05-04T12:17:18.305Z)

Visualization orbit readout

Visualization observer readout

Orbital elements

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

TIANHUI 5D Visibility forecast

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Check out TIANHUI 5D, 60212 on other resources

Documentation

Expand to show TLE details & history
Last TLE update: 20 hours ago