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GEESAT 4-05 (65123)
COSPAR: 2025-170E | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
August 8, 2025
Launch Site
YSLA
Launch Pad
LP6
Launch Vehicle
Jielong-3
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
65123
International Designator
2025-170E
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:54:29 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
50.00°
Right Ascension
337.44°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
88.22°
Period
97.15 min
Mean Motion
14.82 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
GEESAT 4-05
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
GEESP
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 65123U 25170E 26200.87117294 .00000646 00000+0 10796-3 0 9992
2 65123 49.9963 337.4449 0007797 88.2152 271.9679 14.82236486 51897
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
1.0
Diameter
0.5
Span
2.0
Dry Mass
130
Launch Mass
130
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
GeeSAT 4-05
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
GWCG
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
GPS100
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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