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YAOGAN-51 OBJECT A

Satellite · ChinaActive

NORAD Number
101283
COSPAR ID
2026-249A
Launched
2026-11-05
site code XICLF
Orbit
LEO
Constellation
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Who

Owner / operatorPRC
Manufacturer—
CountryChina
Catalogue owner codePRC

Orbit

OrbitingEarth
Orbit classLEO
Perigee513 km
Apogee524 km
Inclination45°
Period95 min
Radar cross-section—

Latest Orbital Elements

Epoch (UTC)2026-11-05 23:20:51
Mean motion15.15723093 rev/day
Eccentricity0.0007963
Inclination45.0015°
Right ascension of node236.8664°
Argument of perigee264.1557°
Mean anomaly95.8414°
B* drag term8.3590e-5
Element set999
Revolutions at epoch3

Mean elements (OMM) for the SGP4 model, refreshed every 6 hours. They describe the orbit at the epoch shown and drift as time passes, fastest for low orbits.

Source: CelesTrak satellite catalogue and GP data (celestrak.org); owner and manufacturer from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).