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Jitianxing A-05 (62733)
COSPAR: 2025-013E | Alt Name: JTX-A-05
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 20, 2025
Launch Site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
Launch Pad
LC95A
Launch Vehicle
Ceres-1
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
62733
International Designator
2025-013E
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:07:51 GMT
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Inclination
97.66°
Right Ascension
10.18°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
264.30°
Period
95.29 min
Mean Motion
15.11 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
Jitianxing A-05
Alternative Name
JTX-A-05
Type
Unknown
Status
Operational
Owner
K-Space Aerospace Technology Co.
Country
China
Constellation
Jitianxing
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 62733U 25013E 26200.79712053 .00001535 00000+0 95204-4 0 9993
2 62733 97.6589 10.1843 0007031 264.2960 95.7468 15.11254650 82148
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 with solar panels
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Hyperspectral camera for Earth observation.
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
The Jitianxing A-05 satellite's mission is to provide high-resolution hyperspectral imagery for applications such as environmental monitoring, forest management, and urban planning.
Manufacturer
K-Space Aerospace Technology Co.
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Xingyun-01
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
The satellite is equipped with a hyperspectral camera designed to capture remote sensing imagery of Earth.
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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