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YAOGAN-43 03C, 61619

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-43 03C, 61619 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
61619, 2024-190C
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
5 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SAST
Mission
Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
~300 kg wet, ~300 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-10-23 (9 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, 5 m
Radar Cross Section
11.063 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 5 hours ago
0 YAOGAN-43 03C
1 61619U 24190C   25192.18869169  .00001661  00000-0  70301-4 0  9995
2 61619  34.9950 182.6826 0006572 152.7155 207.3906 15.23065937 38698
Epoch: 2025-07-11T04:31Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-11T04:31:42.962Z)
Latitude
0.00002°
Longitude
-174.59058°
Altitude
499.517 km
Speed
7.615 km/s
True Right ascension
12h 10m 43s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-6.35867°
Longitude
175.07694°
Altitude
500.92 km
Speed
7.613 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
10h 39m 38s
Apparent Declination
-23° 02' 47"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:29:39
Azimuth
313.537° NW
Elevation
-67.565°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
504.37 km
Perigee altitude
495.33 km
Semi-major axis
6,877.987 km
Eccentricity
0.00066
Inclination
34.995°
RAAN
182.6826°
Arg. of periapsis
152.7155°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
207.3906°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.80497 °/min
Orbital period
94.61 mins
BSTAR
0.000070301
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YAOGAN-43 03C Visibility forecast

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4 mins2025-07-12 02:46:58.840Z192.106° SSW2025-07-12 02:48:58.840Z158.095° S15.846°2025-07-12 02:50:58.840Z123.449° SE
5 mins2025-07-12 04:25:58.840Z228° WSW2025-07-12 04:27:58.840Z184.25° SSW28.982°2025-07-12 04:30:58.840Z111.934° ESE
5 mins2025-07-12 06:05:58.840Z237.861° WSW2025-07-12 06:07:58.840Z180.203° SSW30.239°2025-07-12 06:10:58.840Z121.846° SE
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