Key statistics
Satellite CZ-4 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
13612
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
99.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-4 R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CZ-4 R/B
International designator: 1988-080B
Object number (NORAD): 19468
Object ID (CCSDS): 19468
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.582 minutes
Inclination: 98.9884 deg
SMA: 7258.948 km
Apoapsis: 933.299 km
Periapsis: 828.326 km
RAAN: 32.2203 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00723057
Argument of periapsis: 91.7595 deg
Mean anomaly: 323.1904 deg
Mean motion: 14.03758061 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000187 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000089415409 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 2:53 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 19468U 88080B 25346.12043551 -.00000187 00000-0 -89415-4 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 19468 98.9884 32.2203 0072306 91.7595 323.1904 14.03758061907948
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-4 R/B.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-4 R/B.
Associated space launch
Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite
CZ-4 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1A’, on board a Long March 4A space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 6, 1988, 8:30 p.m. from Launch Complex 7.
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Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1A
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 6, 1988, 8:30 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4A
Launch pad: Launch Complex 7
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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