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YAOGAN-39 02A

NORAD 57886· COSPAR 2023-145A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· LEO
Launch
Launched on Sep 17, 2023 from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), China aboard a Long March 2D.
Long March 2D | Yaogan 39 Group 02
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 15:30 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Sep 17, 2023
Mass
Apogee
509 km
Perigee
505 km
Inclination
35.00°
Period
1.58 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for YAOGAN-39 02A across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.4 km
Rate
-0.03 km/day
Now
505 × 509 km
507510504Aug 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.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2023-145 (Long March 2D | Yaogan 39 Group 02).

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