Launch Date
November 11, 2024
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC130
Launch Vehicle
Lijian-1
NORAD ID
61905
International Designator
2024-205M
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:57:42 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.38°
Right Ascension
275.16°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
173.15°
Period
94.11 min
Mean Motion
15.30 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OBJECT M
Alternative Name
Xiguang 1-04
Type
Status
Owner
ZHWK/ZXHK
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 61905U 24205M 26200.87341022 .00004042 00000+0 14131-3 0 9993
2 61905 97.3826 275.1603 0005708 173.1510 186.9809 15.30109879 93501
Source: Celestrak
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.
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.3
Span
1
Dry Mass
75
Launch Mass
75
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Xiguang 1-04
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
XIOPM/ZXHK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
MN100
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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