Launch Date
November 20, 2014
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC603
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2D
NORAD ID
40310
International Designator
2014-072A
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:10:59 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.15°
Right Ascension
322.78°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
205.09°
Period
97.55 min
Mean Motion
14.76 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
YAOGAN-24
Alternative Name
Yaogan Weixing 24
Type
Status
Owner
ZZB
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 40310U 14072A 26185.29929537 .00000715 00000-0 11115-3 0 9995
2 40310 98.1517 322.7820 0013769 205.0871 154.9670 14.76107364626245
Source: Celestrak
Length
2
Diameter
1.5
Span
4
Dry Mass
800
Launch Mass
800
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
4.2274
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Jianbing-15 01 xing
Purpose
Earth observation
Mission
Earth observation
Manufacturer
DFHZ
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
CAST-2000
Configuration
CAST2000 bus ?
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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