Launch Date
February 2, 2024
Launch Site
XICLF
Launch Pad
XSC -
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C
NORAD ID
58913
International Designator
2024-023J
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:46:23 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
50.00°
Right Ascension
203.02°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
132.90°
Period
97.08 min
Mean Motion
14.83 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
GEESAT-2 09
Alternative Name
Geely Xinguou 02 zu 09 xing
Type
Status
Owner
GEESP
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 58913U 24023J 26200.82387985 .00000486 00000+0 86276-4 0 9997
2 58913 50.0021 203.0224 0021205 132.9036 227.3687 14.83360795133764
Source: Celestrak
Length
1
Diameter
0.5
Span
2
Dry Mass
130
Launch Mass
130
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
GeeSAT 2-09
Purpose
Navigation, communication
Mission
Navigation, communication
Manufacturer
TZXK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
GeeSat1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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