HAIYANG-2A
Launch
Launched on Aug 15, 2011 from Launch Complex 7, China aboard a Long March 4B.
Long March 4B | Hai Yang 2A →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 08:38 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Aug 15, 2011
Mass
—
Apogee
1,003 km
Perigee
1,000 km
Inclination
99.35°
Period
1.75 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for HAIYANG-2A across 148 days of archived orbital elements (149 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Raising
Change
+14.7 km
Rate
+0.10 km/day
Now
1000 × 1003 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
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