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QIANFAN-26, 61559

Orbit data source: Space-Track

QIANFAN-26, 61559 is a Chinese payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 15 Oct 2024 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 6A launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). 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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QIANFAN-26 details
Identifier
61559, 2024-185H
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update15 hours ago
Origin
Flag of CNYUANX (CN / PRC)
ManufacturerGESIH/SECM
MissionOperational Commercial Communications
Bus & MotorQIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-10-15 (4 months ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 6A
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBRBox + 1 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 15 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-26
1 61559U 24185H   25046.90135112  .00000541  00000-0  35641-3 0  9997
2 61559  88.9863 112.1476 0006008 178.0434 182.0769 14.00355522 27349
Epoch: 2025-02-15T21:37Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-02-15T21:37:56.736Z)
Latitude-0.0001°
Longitude1.51908°
Altitude899.955 km
Speed7.4 km/s
True Right ascension07h 28m 35s
True Declination0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude-46.30591°
Longitude-177.49391°
Altitude907.737 km
Speed7.398 km/s
Apparent Right ascension23h 17m 13s
Apparent Declination-60° 08' 26"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time15:12:11
Azimuth139.562° SSE
Elevation-48.993°
Doppler factor1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude893.91 km
Perigee altitude885.177 km
Semi-major axis7,267.681 km
Eccentricity0.0006008
Inclination88.9863°
RAAN112.1476°
Arg. of periapsis178.0434°
True anomaly182.07441°
Mean anomaly182.0769°
Eccentric anomaly182.07565°
Mean motion3.50307 °/min
BSTAR0.00035641
Orbital period102.77 mins
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QIANFAN-26 Visibility forecast

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8 mins2025-02-16 15:22:40.183Z33.275° NE2025-02-16 15:26:40.183Z80.689° E20.529°2025-02-16 15:30:40.183Z127.573° SE
9 mins2025-02-16 17:05:40.183Z343.099° N2025-02-16 17:09:40.183Z277.011° WNW36.338°2025-02-16 17:14:40.183Z206.412° SW
9 mins2025-02-17 04:37:40.183Z176.884° S2025-02-17 04:41:40.183Z8.735° NNE44.826°2025-02-17 04:46:40.183Z359.432° N
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