JILIN-1 07 (43159)

COSPAR: 2018-008E | Alt Name: Deqing-1

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JILIN-1 07 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

January 19, 2018

Launch Site

JSC

Launch Pad

LC43/95

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 11

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

43159

International Designator

2018-008E

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:18:23 GMT

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Inclination

97.18°

Right Ascension

204.78°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

10.72°

Period

93.81 min

Mean Motion

15.35 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

JILIN-1 07

Alternative Name

Deqing-1

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

CGSTZ/CGSTL

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 43159U 18008E   26185.30443457  .00011420  00000-0  33799-3 0  9993
2 43159  97.1763 204.7785 0008032  10.7227 349.4186 15.35016425467624

Source: Celestrak

Summary
The JILIN-1 07 satellite, also known as Deqing-1, was launched on January 19, 2018, from Launch Complex LC43/95 at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center using a Chang Zheng 11 launch vehicle. It is owned by CGSTZ/CGSTL and manufactured by CGSTL for Earth observation purposes. The satellite measures 1.5 meters in length with a diameter of 1 meter, spans 1.5 meters, has a dry mass of 95 kg, and was launched at the same mass. It features a box shape and is powered by fixed solar arrays and batteries. The mission payload is referred to as Jilin-1 Shipin 7, and its expected operational lifetime exceeds three years.
Physical Characteristics

Length

1.5

Diameter

1

Span

1.5

Dry Mass

95

Launch Mass

95

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Jilin-1 Shipin 7

Purpose

Earth observation

Mission

Earth observation

Manufacturer

CGSTL

Life Expectancy

> 3 years

Bus

JL-1

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Fixed solar array, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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