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JILIN-1 03

NORAD 41914· COSPAR 2017-002B· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO
Launch
Launched on Jan 9, 2017 from Launch Area 95A, China aboard a Kuaizhou 1A.
Kuaizhou 1A | Multiple payloads
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:55 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Jan 9, 2017
Mass
Apogee
443 km
Perigee
437 km
Inclination
97.20°
Period
1.55 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for JILIN-1 03 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.9 km
Rate
-0.06 km/day
Now
437 × 443 km
440443437Aug 26Sep 9
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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