YAOGAN-47
Launch
Launched on Dec 9, 2025 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 4B.
Long March 4B | Yaogan 47 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 22:37 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Dec 9, 2025
Mass
—
Apogee
502 km
Perigee
495 km
Inclination
97.49°
Period
1.57 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for YAOGAN-47 across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Decaying
Change
-1.5 km
Rate
-0.03 km/day
Now
495 × 502 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.
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