Launch Date
September 20, 2022
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC43/94
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2D
NORAD ID
53878
International Designator
2022-115B
Epoch
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:15:51 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.41°
Right Ascension
278.63°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
326.08°
Period
97.83 min
Mean Motion
14.72 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
CZ-2D R/B
Alternative Name
CZ-2D Y76 Stage 2
Type
Status
Owner
CNSA
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 53878U 22115B 26201.80268205 .00000181 00000+0 35187-4 0 9991
2 53878 98.4118 278.6299 0115035 326.0830 33.3057 14.71905295205500
Source: Celestrak
Length
8
Diameter
3.3
Span
8
Dry Mass
4006
Launch Mass
4006
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
CZ-2D Stage 2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
BWYIC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
CZ-2 Stage 2
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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