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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). 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
60947, 2024-156C
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
Manufacturer
SAST
Mission
Operational Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-09-03 (1 year ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 4B
Launch site
Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 2.5 m
Radar Cross Section
11.063 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 1 day ago

TLE from 1 day ago
0 YAOGAN-43 02C
1 60947U 24156C   25259.76367785  .00008886  00000-0  36968-3 0  9991
2 60947  34.9978 117.6977 0002509  51.5804 308.5136 15.23025725 57735
Epoch: 2025-09-16T18:19Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-16T18:19:41.766Z)
Latitude
0.00001°
Longitude
-153.17562°
Altitude
494.553 km
Speed
7.62 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 50m 47s
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
21:36:23
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
501.696 km
Perigee altitude
498.245 km
Semi-major axis
6,878.108 km
Eccentricity
0.00025
Inclination
34.9978°
RAAN
117.6977°
Arg. of periapsis
51.5804°
True anomaly
308.4911°
Mean anomaly
308.5136°
Eccentric anomaly
308.50235°
Mean motion
3.80487 °/min
Orbital period
94.62 mins
BSTAR
0.00036968
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