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ZHONGXING-4A

NORAD 60606· COSPAR 2024-151A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Aug 22, 2024 from 201, China aboard a Long March 7A.
Long March 7A | ChinaSat 4A →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 22:37 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Aug 22, 2024
Mass
—
Apogee
35,803 km
Perigee
35,789 km
Inclination
0.99°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for ZHONGXING-4A across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.1 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
35789 × 35802 km
357963580235789May 28Oct 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.

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