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OBJECT C (59919)
COSPAR: 2024-105C | Alt Name: Hebei Linxi 1
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Launch Details
Launch Date
May 30, 2024
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC43/95A
Launch Vehicle
Gushenxing 1
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
59919
International Designator
2024-105C
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:45:46 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.58°
Right Ascension
217.28°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
74.53°
Period
95.31 min
Mean Motion
15.11 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT C
Alternative Name
Hebei Linxi 1
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
YYAO
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 59919U 24105C 26200.86511859 .00001699 00000+0 10453-3 0 9998
2 59919 97.5798 217.2827 0033621 74.5296 285.9643 15.10936148118080
Source: Celestrak
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
2
Diameter
1.5
Span
5
Dry Mass
50
Launch Mass
50
Shape
Box + pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Yunyao-1 14
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
JUNT
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
YY-1
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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