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GAOFEN-12 05

NORAD 61571· COSPAR 2024-186A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO
Launch
Launched on Oct 15, 2024 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 4C.
Long March 4C | Gaofen-12 05
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:53 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Oct 15, 2024
Mass
Apogee
632 km
Perigee
629 km
Inclination
97.91°
Period
1.62 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for GAOFEN-12 05 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
629 × 632 km
630632629Aug 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.

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