Launch Date
March 13, 2021
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC43/94
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 4C
NORAD ID
47855
International Designator
2021-020B
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:08:28 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
63.41°
Right Ascension
225.91°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
1.08°
Period
107.12 min
Mean Motion
13.44 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OBJECT B
Alternative Name
Yaogan 31 adapter
Type
Status
Owner
CNSA
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 47855U 21020B 26185.29754737 .00000090 00000-0 28264-3 0 9994
2 47855 63.4062 225.9067 0172067 1.0817 359.0547 13.44251789260480
Source: Celestrak
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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