QIANFAN-28, 61561
Orbit data source: Space-Track
QIANFAN-28, 61561 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). 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
Orbit
Last TLE update
10 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
GESIH/SECM
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass
267 kg wet, ~267 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 10 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-28
1 61561U 24185K 25192.97060303 .00000494 00000-0 19461-3 0 9997
2 61561 88.9833 94.9768 0009727 76.6950 283.5328 14.27653871 48233Epoch: 2025-07-11T23:17Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T23:17:40.101Z)
Latitude
-0.00009°
Longitude
175.44482°
Altitude
801.02 km
Speed
7.454 km/s
True Right ascension
06h 19m 54s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-54.79175°
Longitude
173.96347°
Altitude
825.43 km
Speed
7.437 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
08h 00m 13s
Apparent Declination
-50° 16' 33"
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:29:30
Azimuth
130.939° SE
Elevation
-71.256°
Doppler factor
1
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Other satellites on launch #185 in the year 2024 (2024-10-15 UTC)
QIANFAN-28 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. |
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| 10 mins | 2025-07-12 17:53:54.338Z | 176.899° S | 2025-07-12 17:58:54.338Z | 159.426° S | 44.91° | 2025-07-12 18:03:54.338Z | 359.5° N |
| 4 mins | 2025-07-13 04:30:54.338Z | 60.24° ENE | 2025-07-13 04:31:54.338Z | 73.469° E | 15.871° | 2025-07-13 04:34:54.338Z | 111.374° ESE |
| 8 mins | 2025-07-13 06:09:54.338Z | 346.407° N | 2025-07-13 06:13:54.338Z | 256.903° W | 38.785° | 2025-07-13 06:17:54.338Z | 201.049° SSW |
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