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.
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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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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