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QIANFAN-60, 62790

Orbit data source: Space-Track

QIANFAN-60, 62790 is a Chinese payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Thu, 23 Jan 2025 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
62790, 2025-016F
Orbit
LEO
Last TLE update
14 hours ago
Origin
Manufacturer
SECM
Mission
Operational Commercial Communications
Bus & Motor
QIANFAN, Unknown motor
Mass
267 kg wet, ~267 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-01-23 (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 14 hours ago
0 QIANFAN-60
1 62790U 25016F   25181.85779108  .00000115  00000-0  15971-3 0  9993
2 62790  88.9842 120.0952 0017576  97.8019 262.5128 13.50960086 24969
Epoch: 2025-06-30T20:35Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T20:35:13.149Z)
Latitude
-0.00004°
Longitude
-107.87116°
Altitude
1,073.41 km
Speed
7.314 km/s
True Right ascension
08h 00m 22s
True Declination
0° 00' 00"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-38.64801°
Longitude
72.87931°
Altitude
1,090.463 km
Speed
7.302 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
16h 19m 13s
Apparent Declination
-73° 49' 18"
Sunlit
Object is in full shadow
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
21:44:45
Azimuth
199.843° SSW
Elevation
-35.749°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,078.863 km
Perigee altitude
1,052.696 km
Semi-major axis
7,443.916 km
Eccentricity
0.00176
Inclination
88.9842°
RAAN
120.0952°
Arg. of periapsis
97.8019°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
262.5128°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.37941 °/min
Orbital period
106.53 mins
BSTAR
0.00015971
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QIANFAN-60 Visibility forecast

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Max El. Az.
Max El.
End time (UTC)
End Az.
12 mins2025-07-01 19:47:21.514Z158.123° S2025-07-01 19:53:21.514Z92.623° ESE38.896°2025-07-01 19:59:21.514Z10.062° NNE
8 mins2025-07-01 21:37:21.514Z244.101° WSW2025-07-01 21:40:21.514Z278.824° WNW21.646°2025-07-01 21:45:21.514Z330.509° NNW
8 mins2025-07-02 06:59:21.514Z39.44° NE2025-07-02 07:02:21.514Z74.888° E23.419°2025-07-02 07:07:21.514Z130.475° SE
11 mins2025-07-02 08:44:21.514Z346.186° N2025-07-02 08:49:21.514Z281.667° WNW37.012°2025-07-02 08:55:21.514Z206.433° SW
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