Jilin-1
Operated by Chang Guang Satellite Technology
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
Jilin-1 is China's largest commercial Earth-observation constellation, operated by Chang Guang Satellite Technology. It provides high-resolution optical imagery and video from low Earth orbit.
Jilin-1 accounts for 70 cataloged objects, of which 57 are in orbit and 60 are active. 13 have reentered. The first launched in 2015, the most recent in 2024. The busiest year was 2022, with 35 added. Most fly near a 98-degree inclination with an orbital period around 95 minutes.
57
In orbit
60
Active
70
Total launched
13
Reentered
Jilin-1 launched per year
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.
Typical specifications
Most common values across cataloged Jilin-1 satellites.
| Manufacturer | CGSTL |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Earth observation |
| Launch mass | 42 kg |
| Dry mass | 42 kg |
| Length | 1.5 m |
| Diameter | 1 m |
| Span | 1.5 m |
| Shape | Box |
| Power | Solar array, batteries |
| Design life | > 3 years |
| Equipment | Video imager |
| Typical orbit | 95 min period, 98° inclination |
Spacecraft buses
The platforms Jilin-1 satellites are built on.
| Bus | Satellites |
|---|---|
| JL-1 | 43 |
Launched on
Jilin-1 satellites
Track any of them live in KeepTrack.
| Name | NORAD | COSPAR | Bus | Launched | Orbit | Status | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JILIN-01 KUANFU 02B 6 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B 06 | 61194 | 2024-169F | JL-1 | Sep 20, 2024 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-01 KUANFU 02B 5 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B 05 | 61193 | 2024-169E | JL-1 | Sep 20, 2024 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-01 KUANFU 02B 4 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B 04 | 61192 | 2024-169D | JL-1 | Sep 20, 2024 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-01 KUANFU 02B 3 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B 03 | 61191 | 2024-169C | JL-1 | Sep 20, 2024 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-01 KUANFU 02B 2 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B 02 | 61190 | 2024-169B | JL-1 | Sep 20, 2024 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-01 KUANFU 02B 1 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B 01 | 61189 | 2024-169A | JL-1 | Sep 20, 2024 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 KUANFU 02A HKUST-Xiongbin 1 | 57696 | 2023-127A | JL-1 | Aug 25, 2023 | 95 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 PINGTAI 01A01 Jilin-1 Pingtai 01A01 | 54751 | 2022-167Q | JL-1 | Dec 9, 2022 | 88 min, 97.6° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D48 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-48 | 54695 | 2022-167P | JL-1 | Dec 9, 2022 | 94 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D49 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-49 | 54694 | 2022-167N | JL-1 | Dec 9, 2022 | 94 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D47 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-47 | 54692 | 2022-167L | JL-1 | Dec 9, 2022 | 94 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D50 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-50 | 54690 | 2022-167J | JL-1 | Dec 9, 2022 | 94 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D52 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-54 | 54255 | 2022-155E | JL-1 | Nov 16, 2022 | 92 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D54 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-53 | 54254 | 2022-155D | JL-1 | Nov 16, 2022 | 88 min, 97.6° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D53 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-52 | 54253 | 2022-155C | JL-1 | Nov 16, 2022 | 93 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D51 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-51 | 54252 | 2022-155B | JL-1 | Nov 16, 2022 | 92 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D08 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D-08 | 54251 | 2022-155A | JL-1 | Nov 16, 2022 | 92 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D43 Puyin-1 | 53448 | 2022-098E | JL-1 | Aug 10, 2022 | 91 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D09 Xi'an Hangtou 1 | 53445 | 2022-098B | JL-1 | Aug 10, 2022 | 92 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D33 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 33 xing | 52450 | 2022-048H | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 87 min, 97.6° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D32 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 32 xing | 52449 | 2022-048G | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 88 min, 97.6° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D31 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 31 xing | 52448 | 2022-048F | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 90 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D30 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 30 xing | 52447 | 2022-048E | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 87 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D29 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 29 xing | 52446 | 2022-048D | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 91 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D28 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 28 xing | 52445 | 2022-048C | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 91 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D27 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 27 xing | 52444 | 2022-048B | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 91 min, 97.6° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 KUANFU 01C Jilin-1 Kuanfu-01C | 52443 | 2022-048A | JL-1 | May 5, 2022 | 95 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D07 Tiancho | 52392 | 2022-046E | JL-1 | Apr 30, 2022 | 88 min, 97.5° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D06 Tianyao | 52391 | 2022-046D | JL-1 | Apr 30, 2022 | 88 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D05 Tianwen | 52390 | 2022-046C | JL-1 | Apr 30, 2022 | 87 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D04 Tianji | 52389 | 2022-046B | JL-1 | Apr 30, 2022 | 88 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 4A Anxi Tieguanyin 2 | 52388 | 2022-046A | JL-1 | Apr 30, 2022 | 87 min, 97.5° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D13 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 13 xing | 51846 | 2022-019Y | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.4° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D18 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 18 xing | 51844 | 2022-019W | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.3° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D12 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 12 xing | 51841 | 2022-019T | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.3° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D10 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 10 xing | 51840 | 2022-019S | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 87 min, 97.3° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D15 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 15 xing | 51839 | 2022-019R | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.4° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D17 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 17 xing | 51838 | 2022-019Q | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 87 min, 97.4° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D11 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 11 xing | 51835 | 2022-019M | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 87 min, 97.4° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D16 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 16 xing | 51834 | 2022-019L | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.4° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D14 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 14 xing | 51831 | 2022-019H | JL-1 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.3° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 MF02A01 Xiamen Keji 1 | 51826 | 2022-019C | JL1MF02 | Feb 27, 2022 | 88 min, 97.4° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 2F Jilin-1 Gaofen 02F | 49338 | 2021-097A | JL-1 | Oct 27, 2021 | 95 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 2D Jilin-1 Gaofen 02D | 49256 | 2021-086A | JL-1 | Sep 27, 2021 | 95 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D03 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 03 xing | 49006 | 2021-061D | JL-1 | Jul 3, 2021 | 87 min, 97.3° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D02 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 02 xing | 49005 | 2021-061C | JL-1 | Jul 3, 2021 | 88 min, 97.3° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D01 Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 01 xing | 49004 | 2021-061B | JL-1 | Jul 3, 2021 | 88 min, 97.3° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 KUANFU-01B Neimenggu 1 | 49003 | 2021-061A | JL-1 | Jul 3, 2021 | 95 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3J Jilin-1 GaoFen 03C 03 xing | 46462 | 2020-065J | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 87 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3I Jilin-1 GaoFen 03C 02 xing | 46461 | 2020-065H | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 88 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3H Jilin-1 GaoFen 03C 01 xing | 46460 | 2020-065G | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 92 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3G Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 06 xing | 46459 | 2020-065F | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 91 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3F Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 05 xing | 46458 | 2020-065E | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 92 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3E Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 04 xing | 46457 | 2020-065D | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 92 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3D Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 03 xing | 46456 | 2020-065C | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 88 min, 97.2° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3C Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 02 xing | 46455 | 2020-065B | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 87 min, 97.2° | Reentered | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3B Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 01 xing | 46454 | 2020-065A | JL-1 | Sep 15, 2020 | 87 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 KUANFU 01 Jilin-1 Kuanfu-1 | 45016 | 2020-003A | JL-1 | Jan 15, 2020 | 95 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 2B Jilin-1 Gaofen 02B | 44836 | 2019-086A | JL-1 | Dec 7, 2019 | 95 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 2A Jilin-1 Gaofen 02A | 44777 | 2019-075A | JL-1 | Nov 13, 2019 | 94 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3A Bufeng yi hao A xing | 44312 | 2019-032C | BF | Jun 5, 2019 | 94 min, 45.0° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 10 Wenchang Chaosuan 1 | 43946 | 2019-005E | JL-1 | Jan 21, 2019 | 94 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 09 Jilin Lincao 1 | 43943 | 2019-005B | JL-1 | Jan 21, 2019 | 95 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 08 Jilin-1 Lingye-2 | 43160 | 2018-008F | JL-1 | Jan 19, 2018 | 94 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 07 Deqing-1 | 43159 | 2018-008E | JL-1 | Jan 19, 2018 | 94 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 06 Jilin-1 Shipin 6 | 43024 | 2017-074C | JL-1 | Nov 21, 2017 | 94 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 05 Jilin-1 Shipin 5 | 43023 | 2017-074B | JL-1 | Nov 21, 2017 | 94 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 04 Jilin-1 Shipin 4 | 43022 | 2017-074A | JL-1 | Nov 21, 2017 | 93 min, 97.5° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 03 Jilin-1 Lingye-1 | 41914 | 2017-002B | JL-1 | Jan 9, 2017 | 93 min, 97.2° | Active | ◉ |
| JILIN-1 Jilin-1 Guangxe A xing | 40961 | 2015-057D | JL-1 | Oct 7, 2015 | 97 min, 97.7° | Active | ◉ |
Frequently asked questions
How many Jilin-1 satellites are in orbit?
57 Jilin-1 objects are currently in orbit, out of 70 ever cataloged. 13 have reentered.
How many Jilin-1 satellites are active?
60 Jilin-1 satellites carry an active status in the catalog.
When did the first Jilin-1 satellite launch?
The first cataloged Jilin-1 object launched in 2015, and the most recent in 2024.
Who operates Jilin-1?
Jilin-1 is operated by Chang Guang Satellite Technology.
How can I track Jilin-1 satellites?
You can track the Jilin-1 fleet live in the KeepTrack 3D tracker, or open any individual satellite from the list on this page.