YAOGAN 4 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite YAOGAN 4 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

6116

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.3

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

97.7

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN 4 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: YAOGAN 4 DEB

International designator: 2008-061B

Object number (NORAD): 35575

Object ID (CCSDS): 35575

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 100.528 minutes

Inclination: 97.7257 deg

SMA: 7161.722 km

Apoapsis: 936.485 km

Periapsis: 630.689 km

RAAN: 51.6936 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02134934

Argument of periapsis: 344.2033 deg

Mean anomaly: 15.2561 deg

Mean motion: 14.32440424 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001337 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00039621353 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 5:37 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 4 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 35575U 08061B 25241.73425281 .00001337 00000-0 39621-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 35575 97.7257 51.6936 0213493 344.2033 15.2561 14.32440424865743

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 4 DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object YAOGAN 4 DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
SPOT 1 SSO 2025-08-31 06:03:04 0.000401979 981.0 (m) PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-07-19 14:53:46 0.0001624683 175.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance

YAOGAN 4 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Yaogan Weixing 4’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.

The launch took place on Dec. 1, 2008, 4:42 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).

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Launch to space Long March 2D | Yaogan Weixing 4
Long March 2D | Yaogan Weixing 4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Dec. 1, 2008, 4:42 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 2D

Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)

Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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