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ZY 3 04 (67131)
COSPAR: 2025-300A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 16, 2025
Launch Site
TSC
Launch Pad
LC9
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 4B
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
67131
International Designator
2025-300A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:56:02 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.47°
Right Ascension
278.45°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
189.45°
Period
94.65 min
Mean Motion
15.21 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
ZY 3 04
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
GCDX/ZZWYZ
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 67131U 25300A 26200.78891205 .00002044 00000+0 94415-4 0 9994
2 67131 97.4719 278.4472 0006560 189.4476 170.6638 15.21320139 32796
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
2.0
Diameter
2.0
Span
10.0
Dry Mass
2200
Launch Mass
2400
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
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Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
ZY-3 04
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
CAST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
ZY
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
AOCS 20N
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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