CATCH-1
Launch
Launched on Jun 22, 2024 from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), China aboard a Long March 2C.
Long March 2C | Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 13:32 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jun 22, 2024
Mass
—
Apogee
627 km
Perigee
621 km
Inclination
29.00°
Period
1.62 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for CATCH-1 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
-0.5 km
Rate
-0.01 km/day
Now
621 × 627 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 2024-116 (Long March 2C | Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM)).
- SVOM · 60089
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