QIANFAN-23

NORAD 61556· COSPAR 2024-185E· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO

Launch

Launched on Oct 15, 2024 from Launch Complex 9A, China aboard a Long March 6A.

Long March 6A | SpaceSail Polar Group #2 →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:30 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

Shanghai Spacecom

Country

China

Manufacturer

Innovation Academy for Microsatellites

Launched

Oct 15, 2024

Mass

—

Apogee

847 km

Perigee

835 km

Inclination

88.98°

Period

1.69 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for QIANFAN-23 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

-0.0 km

Rate

-0.00 km/day

Now

835 × 847 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

17 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2024-185 (Long March 6A | SpaceSail Polar Group #2).

QIANFAN-19 · 61552
QIANFAN-20 · 61553
QIANFAN-21 · 61554
QIANFAN-22 · 61555
QIANFAN-24 · 61557
QIANFAN-25 · 61558
QIANFAN-26 · 61559
QIANFAN-27 · 61560
QIANFAN-28 · 61561
QIANFAN-29 · 61562
QIANFAN-30 · 61563
QIANFAN-31 · 61564
QIANFAN-32 · 61565
QIANFAN-33 · 61566
QIANFAN-34 · 61567
QIANFAN-35 · 61568
QIANFAN-36 · 61569

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