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HULIANWANG DIGUI-13, 62973

Orbit data source: Space-Track

HULIANWANG DIGUI-13, 62973 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

62973, 2025-030C

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

19 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 (3 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 19 hours ago

0 HULIANWANG DIGUI-13
1 62973U 25030C   25128.49013486 -.00000064  00000-0  10068-3 0  9999
2 62973  50.0034 248.8330 0000550 264.0133  96.0687 13.53936772 12003

Epoch: 2025-05-08T11:45Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T11:45:47.651Z)

Latitude

-0.00005°

Longitude

-154.17547°

Altitude

1,058.365 km

Speed

7.324 km/s

True Right ascension

16h 35m 19s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-40.72424°

Longitude

156.89351°

Altitude

1,070.666 km

Speed

7.317 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

09h 19m 57s

Apparent Declination

-74° 01' 18"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

15:06:43

Azimuth

200.185° SSW

Elevation

-37.207°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,058.932 km

Perigee altitude

1,058.114 km

Semi-major axis

7,436.66 km

Eccentricity

0.000055

Inclination

50.0034°

RAAN

248.833°

Arg. of periapsis

264.0133°

True anomaly

96.07497°

Mean anomaly

96.0687°

Eccentric anomaly

96.07183°

Mean motion

3.38436 °/min

BSTAR

0.00010068

Orbital period

106.37 mins

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HULIANWANG DIGUI-13 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	2025-05-09 09:08:48.380Z	171.773° S	2025-05-09 09:12:48.380Z	132.762° SE	21.005°	2025-05-09 09:17:48.380Z	82.143° E
12 mins	2025-05-09 10:58:48.380Z	231.639° WSW	2025-05-09 11:03:48.380Z	202.463° SSW	44.787°	2025-05-09 11:10:48.380Z	56.653° ENE
11 mins	2025-05-09 12:50:48.380Z	279.321° WNW	2025-05-09 12:55:48.380Z	337.002° NNW	33.613°	2025-05-09 13:01:48.380Z	51.929° ENE
11 mins	2025-05-09 14:43:48.380Z	306.418° NW	2025-05-09 14:48:48.380Z	3.926° NNE	31.296°	2025-05-09 14:54:48.380Z	72.912° E
12 mins	2025-05-09 16:35:48.380Z	307.447° NW	2025-05-09 16:41:48.380Z	53.057° ENE	43.221°	2025-05-09 16:47:48.380Z	114.082° SE
10 mins	2025-05-09 18:27:48.380Z	284.87° WNW	2025-05-09 18:32:48.380Z	225.399° WSW	29.71°	2025-05-09 18:37:48.380Z	169.791° S

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