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OBJECT C (51948)
COSPAR: 2022-023C | Alt Name: Yinhe 2-05
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Launch Details
Launch Date
March 5, 2022
Launch Site
XICLF
Launch Pad
LC2
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
51948
International Designator
2022-023C
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:23:04 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
63.49°
Right Ascension
158.84°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
351.42°
Period
94.87 min
Mean Motion
15.18 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT C
Alternative Name
Yinhe 2-05
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
YINHE
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 51948U 22023C 26201.30769653 .00004873 00000+0 21575-3 0 9990
2 51948 63.4919 158.8412 0108239 351.4177 8.5080 15.17898902242741
Source: Celestrak
Summary
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.
Physical Characteristics
Length
2
Diameter
1
Span
5
Dry Mass
180
Launch Mass
190
Shape
Box+pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Xuangcheng-1
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
YINHE
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
YH
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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