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YAOGAN-43 03A, 61617

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-43 03A, 61617 is a payload satellite owned by PLA GAD (CN) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 23 Oct 2024 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2C 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
61617, 2024-190A
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)
2024-10-23 (11 months ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 2C
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, Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 22 hours ago

TLE from 22 hours ago
0 YAOGAN-43 03A
1 61617U 24190A   25261.01179855  .00008021  00000-0  33370-3 0  9999
2 61617  34.9894 109.6154 0006043   7.9628 352.1182 15.23028663 50341
Epoch: 2025-09-18T00:16Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-09-18T00:16:59.394Z)
Latitude
-0°
Longitude
108.18841°
Altitude
491.503 km
Speed
7.624 km/s
True Right ascension
07h 18m 27s
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
14:43:19
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
504.12 km
Perigee altitude
495.807 km
Semi-major axis
6,878.1 km
Eccentricity
0.0006
Inclination
34.9894°
RAAN
109.6154°
Arg. of periapsis
7.9628°
True anomaly
352.1087°
Mean anomaly
352.1182°
Eccentric anomaly
352.11345°
Mean motion
3.80488 °/min
Orbital period
94.62 mins
BSTAR
0.0003337
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