TIANMU-1 09 (57401)

COSPAR: 2023-101C | Alt Name: Naning 01

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TIANMU-1 09 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

July 20, 2023

Launch Site

JSC

Launch Pad

LC43/95A

Launch Vehicle

Kuaizhou-1A

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

57401

International Designator

2023-101C

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:08:56 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

97.25°

Right Ascension

249.97°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

53.94°

Period

94.11 min

Mean Motion

15.30 rev/day

Latitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

TIANMU-1 09

Alternative Name

Naning 01

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

TIANMU

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 57401U 23101C   26200.88120450  .00003409  00000+0  11924-3 0  9997
2 57401  97.2520 249.9679 0004016  53.9390 306.2223 15.30192255166644

Source: Celestrak

Summary
TIANMU-1 09, also known as Naning 01, is a meteorological satellite operated by TIANMU and launched on July 20, 2023, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSC) using the Kuaizhou-1A launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 1.5 meters in length, 1 meter in diameter, and a span of 1.5 meters. It weighs 50 kilograms at launch and has a dry mass of 50 kilograms. TIANMU-1 09 is powered by deployable solar arrays and batteries and has the shape of a box. The satellite's purpose is to support meteorological operations, contributing to weather forecasting and monitoring.
Physical Characteristics

Length

1.5

Diameter

1

Span

1.5

Dry Mass

50

Launch Mass

50

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Tianmu 1-09

Purpose

Meteorology

Mission

Meteorology

Manufacturer

TIANMU

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Tianmu

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Deployable solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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