Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN 2 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
6618
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
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 2 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: YAOGAN 2 DEB
International designator: 2007-019B
Object number (NORAD): 38262
Object ID (CCSDS): 38262
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.477 minutes
Inclination: 97.8406 deg
SMA: 7111.745 km
Apoapsis: 843.446 km
Periapsis: 623.773 km
RAAN: 117.0712 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0154444
Argument of periapsis: 325.3981 deg
Mean anomaly: 188.5545 deg
Mean motion: 14.47566489 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002601 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0006194 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 7:02 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 2 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 38262U 07019B 25187.29316713 .00002601 00000-0 61940-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 38262 97.8406 117.0712 0154444 325.3981 188.5545 14.47566489921371
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 2 DEB.
Associated space launch
Chinese Earth observation satellite likely also used for military reconnaissance
YAOGAN 2 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Yaogan Weixing 2’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.
The launch took place on May 25, 2007, 7:12 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2D | Yaogan Weixing 2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 25, 2007, 7:12 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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