Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN 9C at a glance.
Uptime
5543
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.5
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
63.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN 9C.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: YAOGAN 9C
International designator: 2010-009C
Object number (NORAD): 36415
Object ID (CCSDS): 36415
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 107.015 minutes
Inclination: 63.3716 deg
SMA: 7466.623 km
Apoapsis: 1464.949 km
Periapsis: 712.026 km
RAAN: 326.6801 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0504193
Argument of periapsis: 18.222 deg
Mean anomaly: 343.6165 deg
Mean motion: 13.45601517 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000008 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000076792 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 8, 2025, 3:01 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 7, 2025, 8:58 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 9C
TLE line 1: 1 36415U 10009C 25127.87363883 .00000008 00000-0 76792-4 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 36415 63.3716 326.6801 0504193 18.2220 343.6165 13.45601517745366
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 9C.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
YAOGAN 9C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Yaogan-9’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.
The launch took place on March 5, 2010, 4:55 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 4C | Yaogan-9
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 5, 2010, 4:55 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4C
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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