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QIANFAN-40, 62241

Orbit data source: Space-Track

QIANFAN-40, 62241 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
62241, 2024-232E
Orbit
LEO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass
267 kg wet, ~267 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2024-12-05 (9 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, 5.0 m
Radar Cross Section
13.200 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 10 hours ago

TLE from 10 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-40
1 62241U 24232E   25242.91520014  .00000073  00000-0  94687-4 0  9993
2 62241  88.9975  51.2760 0014923 137.7168 222.5136 13.50961734 85571
Epoch: 2025-08-30T21:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-30T21:57:53.292Z)
Latitude
-0.00005°
Longitude
102.4613°
Altitude
1,079.876 km
Speed
7.308 km/s
True Right ascension
03h 25m 06s
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
23:55:46
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,076.882 km
Perigee altitude
1,054.665 km
Semi-major axis
7,443.91 km
Eccentricity
0.00149
Inclination
88.9975°
RAAN
51.276°
Arg. of periapsis
137.7168°
True anomaly
222.3982°
Mean anomaly
222.5136°
Eccentric anomaly
222.45588°
Mean motion
3.37941 °/min
Orbital period
106.53 mins
BSTAR
0.000094687
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