HONGHU 2
Launch
Launched on Dec 8, 2023 from Launch Area 96A, China aboard a Zhuque-2.
Zhuque-2 | Flight 3 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Dec 8, 2023
Mass
—
Apogee
510 km
Perigee
454 km
Inclination
97.29°
Period
1.57 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for HONGHU 2 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Raising
Change
+31.0 km
Rate
+0.53 km/day
Now
454 × 510 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.
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