Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN 1 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
7172
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN 1 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: YAOGAN 1 DEB
International designator: 2006-015J
Object number (NORAD): 36365
Object ID (CCSDS): 36365
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.046 minutes
Inclination: 97.7901 deg
SMA: 6898.964 km
Apoapsis: 530.042 km
Periapsis: 511.617 km
RAAN: 50.3511 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00133532
Argument of periapsis: 110.5224 deg
Mean anomaly: 249.7441 deg
Mean motion: 15.15049852 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00014733 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00078901393 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 3:48 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 1 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 36365U 06015J 25347.65874905 .00014733 00000-0 78901-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 36365 97.7901 50.3511 0013353 110.5224 249.7441 15.15049852860255
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 1 DEB.
Associated space launch
The Yaogan 1 (Remote Sensing Satellite-1) government remote sensing satellite, likely also used as a military reconnaissance satellite, was launched by CZ-4C rocket from China's Taiyuan space center on 26 April 2006. It is China's first space-based synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system. The military designation of the satellite is Jian Bing-5 (JB-5). The whole development project was funded by the PLA.
YAOGAN 1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Yaogan Weixing 1’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.
The launch took place on April 26, 2006, 10:48 p.m. from Launch Complex 7.
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Long March 4C | Yaogan Weixing 1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 26, 2006, 10:48 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4C
Launch pad: Launch Complex 7
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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