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QIANFAN-39, 62240

Orbit data source: Space-Track

QIANFAN-39, 62240 is a Chinese payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 05 Dec 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
62240, 2024-232D
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
7 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass
267 kg wet, ~267 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-12-05 (5 months ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 6A
Launch site
Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 1 Pan, 10 m
Radar Cross Section
13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 7 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-39
1 62240U 24232D   25133.20327248  .00000633  00000-0  26317-3 0  9993
2 62240  88.9969  61.8028 0018600  61.2464 299.0594 14.25166856 70973
Epoch: 2025-05-13T04:52Z
Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-13T04:52:42.742Z)
Latitude
-0.00008°
Longitude
117.41933°
Altitude
804.518 km
Speed
7.454 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 07m 12s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at TLE epoch
Visualization TLE readout
Latitude
33.74968°
Longitude
118.05313°
Altitude
800.524 km
Speed
7.462 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
05h 57m 39s
Apparent Declination
0° 37' 32"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
20:12:01
Azimuth
46.439° ENE
Elevation
-40.231°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
818.236 km
Perigee altitude
791.515 km
Semi-major axis
7,183.013 km
Eccentricity
0.00186
Inclination
88.9969°
RAAN
61.8028°
Arg. of periapsis
61.2464°
True anomaly
298.87288°
Mean anomaly
299.0594°
Eccentric anomaly
298.96616°
Mean motion
3.56519 °/min
BSTAR
0.00026317
Orbital period
100.98 mins
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QIANFAN-39 Visibility forecast

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Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
7 mins2025-05-13 18:29:32.207Z121.382° SE2025-05-13 18:33:32.207Z71.527° E18.524°2025-05-13 18:36:32.207Z34.784° NE
8 mins2025-05-13 20:10:32.207Z208.732° SW2025-05-13 20:13:32.207Z263.04° W35.589°2025-05-13 20:18:32.207Z345.32° N
7 mins2025-05-14 06:45:32.207Z34.562° NE2025-05-14 06:48:32.207Z87.446° E28.603°2025-05-14 06:52:32.207Z144.389° SSE
7 mins2025-05-14 08:26:32.207Z323.745° NNW2025-05-14 08:29:32.207Z275.496° WNW24.817°2025-05-14 08:33:32.207Z224.946° SW
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