Key statistics
Satellite CZ-4B R/B at a glance.
Uptime
5106
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-4B R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CZ-4B R/B
International designator: 2011-079B
Object number (NORAD): 38039
Object ID (CCSDS): 38039
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.152 minutes
Inclination: 98.4623 deg
SMA: 6904.055 km
Apoapsis: 614.137 km
Periapsis: 437.704 km
RAAN: 160.6501 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01277747
Argument of periapsis: 267.7667 deg
Mean anomaly: 90.8927 deg
Mean motion: 15.13374301 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00010534 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00048626726 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, 11:16 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4B R/B
TLE line 1: 1 38039U 11079B 25347.46996485 .00010534 00000-0 48627-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 38039 98.4623 160.6501 0127775 267.7667 90.8927 15.13374301761711
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-4B R/B.
Associated space launch
CZ-4B R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4B | Zi Yuan 1-02C’, on board a Long March 4B space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 22, 2011, 3:26 a.m. from Launch Complex 7.
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Long March 4B | Zi Yuan 1-02C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 22, 2011, 3:26 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4B
Launch pad: Launch Complex 7
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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