Satellites/YAOGAN-51 OBJECT C

YAOGAN-51 OBJECT C

Satellite · ChinaActive

NORAD Number

101285

COSPAR ID

2026-249C

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

Perigee511 km

Apogee524 km

Inclination45°

Period95 min

Radar cross-section—

Latest Orbital Elements

Epoch (UTC)2026-11-06 00:55:37

Mean motion15.16067208 rev/day

Eccentricity0.0009985

Inclination44.998°

Right ascension of node236.5156°

Argument of perigee280.4537°

Mean anomaly79.5216°

B* drag term8.4351e-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).