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YAOGAN-36 03A

NORAD 54372· COSPAR 2022-160A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· LEO
Launch
Launched on Nov 27, 2022 from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), China aboard a Long March 2D.
Long March 2D | Yaogan 36 Group 03 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 23:14 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Nov 27, 2022
Mass
—
Apogee
463 km
Perigee
460 km
Inclination
35.00°
Period
1.56 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for YAOGAN-36 03A across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-4.7 km
Rate
-0.08 km/day
Now
460 × 463 km
465469460Aug 26Oct 24
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

2 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2022-160 (Long March 2D | Yaogan 36 Group 03).

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