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HULIANWANG DIGUI-12, 62972

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HULIANWANG DIGUI-12, 62972 is a payload satellite owned by Zhongguo Xingwang (CN) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 11 Feb 2025 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 8A launch vehicle from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC). 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

62972, 2025-030B

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

12 hours ago

Origin

Zhongguo Weixing Wangluo Jituan YG (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CAST

Mission

Operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

HWHD, Unknown motor

Mass

~800 kg wet, ~800 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-02-11 (5 months ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 8A

Launch site

Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 10 m

Radar Cross Section

5.935 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago

0 HULIANWANG DIGUI-12
1 62972U 25030B   25181.93088785 -.00000091  00000-0  70952-4 0  9999
2 62972  50.0035  55.7963 0000524 131.0678 229.0239 13.29331998 19132

Epoch: 2025-06-30T22:20Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-06-30T22:20:28.71Z)

Latitude

-0.00004°

Longitude

161.44302°

Altitude

1,150.049 km

Speed

7.279 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 43m 11s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-26.75755°

Longitude

4.55315°

Altitude

1,156.818 km

Speed

7.275 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

14h 25m 44s

Apparent Declination

-47° 37' 50"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

21:53:17

Azimuth

237.041° WSW

Elevation

-41.817°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,150.383 km

Perigee altitude

1,149.594 km

Semi-major axis

7,528.126 km

Eccentricity

0.00005

Inclination

50.0035°

RAAN

55.7963°

Arg. of periapsis

131.0678°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

229.0239°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.32287 °/min

Orbital period

108.34 mins

BSTAR

0.000070952

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HULIANWANG DIGUI-12 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
9 mins	2025-07-01 16:29:52.408Z	165.848° S	2025-07-01 16:34:52.408Z	122.027° SE	17.937°	2025-07-01 16:38:52.408Z	86.813° E
12 mins	2025-07-01 18:21:52.408Z	222.953° SW	2025-07-01 18:26:52.408Z	174.344° S	43.522°	2025-07-01 18:33:52.408Z	58.791° ENE
12 mins	2025-07-01 20:15:52.408Z	273.744° WNW	2025-07-01 20:21:52.408Z	351.394° N	36.099°	2025-07-01 20:27:52.408Z	53.327° ENE
12 mins	2025-07-01 22:10:52.408Z	302.937° NW	2025-07-01 22:16:52.408Z	12.154° NNE	31.916°	2025-07-01 22:22:52.408Z	71.628° E
12 mins	2025-07-02 00:05:52.408Z	309.245° NW	2025-07-02 00:10:52.408Z	10.6° NNE	42.425°	2025-07-02 00:17:52.408Z	110.095° ESE
11 mins	2025-07-02 01:59:52.408Z	285.993° WNW	2025-07-02 02:04:52.408Z	223.69° SW	33.143°	2025-07-02 02:10:52.408Z	162.129° S

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