YAOGAN-43 02C, 60947
Orbit data source: Space-Track
YAOGAN-43 02C, 60947 is a payload satellite owned by PLA GAD (CN) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 03 Sep 2024 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 4B launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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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YAOGAN-43 02C details
| Identifier | |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Last TLE update | 12 hours ago |
| Origin | |
| Manufacturer | SAST |
| Mission status | Operational |
| Mission | Unknown |
| Bus & Motor | Unknown |
| Mass | ~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry |
| Launch date (UTC) | |
| Launch vehicle | |
| Launch site | |
| Object type | Payload Rocket body Debris |
| Radar Cross Section | Large (>1 m²) |
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TLE from 12 hours ago
0 YAOGAN-43 02C
1 60947U 24156C 24258.76542220 .00124893 00000-0 48492-2 0 9999
2 60947 34.9996 266.0927 0008557 9.6591 350.4288 15.24651682 1747Epoch: 2024-09-14T18:22Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2024-09-14T18:22:12.478Z)
| Latitude | 0.00002° |
| Longitude | -3.6777° |
| Altitude | 484.943 km |
| Speed | 7.628 km/s |
| True Right ascension | 17h 44m 22s |
| True Declination | 0° 00' 00" |
| Sunlit | Object was in daylight at TLE epoch |
Predictive object data (real-time)
| Latitude | -12.59649° |
| Longitude | -25.45959° |
| Altitude | 488.122 km |
| Speed | 7.625 km/s |
| Apparent Right ascension | 14h 18m 59s |
| Apparent Declination | -30° 29' 03" |
| Sunlit | Object is in daylight |
Predictive observer data (real-time)
| Local Sidereal Time | 23:29:09 |
| Azimuth | 271.858° WNW |
| Elevation | -54.406° |
| Doppler factor | 1 |
Orbital elements
| Apogee | 500.966 km |
| Perigee | 489.203 km |
| Semi-major axis | 6,873.221 km |
| Eccentricity | 0.0008557 |
| Inclination | 34.9996° |
| RAAN | 266.0927° |
| Arg. of periapsis | 9.6591° |
| True anomaly | 350.41248° |
| Mean anomaly | 350.4288° |
| Eccentric anomaly | 350.42064° |
| Mean motion | 3.80893 °/min |
| BSTAR | 0.0048492 |
| Period | 94.51 mins |
No data available
Other satellites on launch #156 in the year 2024 (2024-09-03 UTC)
| YAOGAN-43 02A, 60945 |
| YAOGAN-43 02B, 60946 |
| YAOGAN-43 02C, 60947 |
| YAOGAN-43 02D, 60948 |
| YAOGAN-43 02E, 60949 |
| YAOGAN-43 02F, 60950 |
| CZ-4B R/B, 60951 |
YAOGAN-43 02C Visibility forecast
Observer location: 39.9160978°, -105.1181434
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