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YAOGAN-40 02C, 63920

Orbit data source: Space-Track

YAOGAN-40 02C, 63920 is a payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Sun, 11 May 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

63920, 2025-096C

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

11 hours ago

Origin

Unknown

Manufacturer

DFH

Mission

Operational spacecraft

Bus & Motor

YG40, Unknown motor

Mass

~500 kg wet, ~500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-05-11 (2 weeks ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 6A

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 11 hours ago

0 YAOGAN-40 02C
1 63920U 25096C   25143.93806808  .00000314  00000-0  11104-3 0  9997
2 63920  85.9952   2.4199 0013606 249.7174 170.1345 14.31337582 20375

Epoch: 2025-05-23T22:30Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-23T22:30:49.082Z)

Latitude

59.73282°

Longitude

149.78278°

Altitude

807.099 km

Speed

7.45 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 37m 05s

True Declination

59° 35' 02"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-12.8546°

Longitude

141.79904°

Altitude

794.393 km

Speed

7.455 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 43m 02s

Apparent Declination

-37° 11' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

19:03:42

Azimuth

108.999° ESE

Elevation

-40.125°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

793.986 km

Perigee altitude

774.495 km

Semi-major axis

7,162.377 km

Eccentricity

0.00136

Inclination

85.9952°

RAAN

2.4199°

Arg. of periapsis

249.7174°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

170.1345°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.58061 °/min

Orbital period

100.54 mins

BSTAR

0.00011104

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YAOGAN-40 02C 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.
10 mins	2025-05-24 15:07:10.033Z	181.107° SSW	2025-05-24 15:12:10.033Z	8.042° NNE	44.766°	2025-05-24 15:17:10.033Z	3.262° NNE
6 mins	2025-05-25 01:41:10.033Z	40.352° NE	2025-05-25 01:43:10.033Z	70.901° E	22.804°	2025-05-25 01:47:10.033Z	127.894° SE
8 mins	2025-05-25 03:21:10.033Z	331.128° NNW	2025-05-25 03:24:10.033Z	284.887° WNW	29.937°	2025-05-25 03:29:10.033Z	210.617° SW

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