KL-ALPHA A

NORAD 44785· COSPAR 2019-077A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO

Launch

Launched on Nov 17, 2019 from Launch Area 95A, China aboard a Kuaizhou 1A.

Kuaizhou 1A | KL-Alpha →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:46 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

DLR

Country

Germany

Manufacturer

—

Launched

Nov 17, 2019

Mass

—

Apogee

1,061 km

Perigee

1,047 km

Inclination

88.93°

Period

1.77 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for KL-ALPHA A across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

-0.0 km

Rate

-0.00 km/day

Now

1047 × 1061 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.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2019-077 (Kuaizhou 1A | KL-Alpha).

KL-ALPHA B · 44786

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