YAOGAN-35 05B (53761)

COSPAR: 2022-109B | Alt Name: Yaogan 35 05 zu 02 xing

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YAOGAN-35 05B Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 6, 2022

Launch Site

XICLF

Launch Pad

LC3

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 2D

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

53761

International Designator

2022-109B

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:07:31 GMT

Apogee

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Inclination

34.98°

Right Ascension

98.60°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

134.50°

Period

93.51 min

Mean Motion

15.40 rev/day

Latitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

YAOGAN-35 05B

Alternative Name

Yaogan 35 05 zu 02 xing

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

ZZB

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 53761U 22109B   26200.83855691  .00013790  00000+0  33660-3 0  9991
2 53761  34.9777  98.6025 0002526 134.5011 225.5915 15.39990409215906

Source: Celestrak

Summary
The YAOGAN-35 05B satellite, also known as Yaogan 35 05 zu 02 xing, was launched on September 6, 2022, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center using a Chang Zheng 2D launch vehicle. It has dimensions of 2.5 meters in length and diameter with a span of 5 meters. The satellite's dry mass is 300 kilograms, which matches its launch mass. Manufactured by DFHZ for ZZB, it carries the payload Yaogan 35-05 B and is powered by solar arrays and batteries. Its shape is described as a box with two panels attached. The mission purpose of this satellite remains unclear but is suspected to be either Earth observation or SIGINT (Signals Intelligence).
Physical Characteristics

Length

2.5

Diameter

2.5

Span

5

Dry Mass

300

Launch Mass

300

Shape

Box + 2 Pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Yaogan 35-05 B

Purpose

Earth observation or SIGINT ?

Mission

Earth observation or SIGINT ?

Manufacturer

DFHZ

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Unknown

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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