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NORAD 40894· COSPAR 2015-047A· Active satellite· Earth Observation· SSO
Live · TLE epoch 2026-06-10 04:18 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Sep 14, 2015
Mass
Apogee
644 km
Perigee
605 km
Inclination
97.63°
Period
1.62 h
Launch
Launched on Sep 14, 2015 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 2D.
Long March 2D | Gaofen 9

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