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TIANLIAN-2 05, 63662

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TIANLIAN-2 05, 63662 is a payload satellite owned by CAST (CN) in GEO that was launched on Sun, 27 Apr 2025 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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

63662, 2025-084A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

16 hours ago

Origin

CAST (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CAST

Mission

Operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

DFH-4, FY-25

Mass

~5,000 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-04-27 (2 months ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 3B

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan + 1 Dish, 20 m

Radar Cross Section

40.604 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 16 hours ago

0 TIANLIAN-2 05
1 63662U 25084A   25183.57048791  .00000133  00000-0  00000-0 0  9999
2 63662   5.3357 283.7137 0001420 186.0682  36.7597  1.00271755   877

Epoch: 2025-07-02T13:41Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T13:41:30.155Z)

Latitude

-3.61785°

Longitude

20.20524°

Altitude

35,781.849 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

09h 45m 43s

True Declination

-3° 36' 51"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

5.18236°

Longitude

-98.19208°

Altitude

35,784.651 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 12m 28s

Apparent Declination

0° 20' 20"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:30:13

Azimuth

61.486° ENE

Elevation

-30.168°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,793.648 km

Perigee altitude

35,781.673 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.797 km

Eccentricity

0.00014

Inclination

5.3357°

RAAN

283.7137°

Arg. of periapsis

186.0682°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

36.7597°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.15 mins

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