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NORAD 43461· COSPAR 2018-043A· Active satellite· Earth Observation· SSO
Live · TLE epoch 2026-06-09 22:29 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
May 8, 2018
Mass
Apogee
698 km
Perigee
693 km
Inclination
98.46°
Period
1.64 h
Launch
Launched on May 8, 2018 from Launch Complex 9, China aboard a Long March 4C.
Long March 4C | Gaofen 5

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