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TIANYAN 23

NORAD 63209· COSPAR 2025-051B· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO
Launch
Launched on Mar 15, 2025 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 2D.
Long March 2D | SuperView Neo 3-02
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:04 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Mar 15, 2025
Mass
Apogee
413 km
Perigee
405 km
Inclination
97.45°
Period
1.54 h

Altitude history

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

Trend
Decaying
Change
-2.9 km
Rate
-0.21 km/day
Now
405 × 413 km
410416405Aug 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.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2025-051 (Long March 2D | SuperView Neo 3-02).

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