Launch Date
September 5, 2023
Launch Site
SEAL
Launch Pad
LP4
Launch Vehicle
Gushenxing 1
NORAD ID
57793
International Designator
2023-135B
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:59:05 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
49.97°
Right Ascension
15.12°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
16.88°
Period
101.18 min
Mean Motion
14.23 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
TIANQI-22
Alternative Name
Tianqi Xingzuo 22
Type
Status
Owner
GUOG
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 57793U 23135B 26200.83270287 -.00000175 00000+0 -69794-5 0 9996
2 57793 49.9694 15.1211 0012771 16.8847 343.2488 14.23257099149274
Source: Celestrak
Length
0.5
Diameter
0.3
Span
0.5
Dry Mass
40
Launch Mass
40
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Tianqi-22
Purpose
Communication M2M/IoT
Mission
Communication M2M/IoT
Manufacturer
ASES
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
StarLightB
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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