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ZHONGXING-2D

NORAD 43920· COSPAR 2019-001A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Jan 10, 2019 from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2), China aboard a Long March 3B.
Long March 3B | Zhongxing 2D (Chinasat 2D)
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 11:17 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Jan 10, 2019
Mass
Apogee
35,800 km
Perigee
35,788 km
Inclination
0.05°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for ZHONGXING-2D across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.4 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
35788 × 35800 km
357953580335788May 28Sep 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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