CZ-2D R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CZ-2D R/B at a glance.

Uptime

4618

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-2D R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: CZ-2D R/B

International designator: 2013-018E

Object number (NORAD): 39154

Object ID (CCSDS): 39154

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.226 minutes

Inclination: 98.4089 deg

SMA: 7004.015 km

Apoapsis: 637.048 km

Periapsis: 614.712 km

RAAN: 308.4554 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00159445

Argument of periapsis: 280.3288 deg

Mean anomaly: 79.6125 deg

Mean motion: 14.81092422 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00001258 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00016936569 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 16, 2025, 2:19 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 15, 2025, 9:16 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-2D R/B

TLE line 1: 1 39154U 13018E 25349.88680031 .00001258 00000-0 16937-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 39154 98.4089 308.4554 0015944 280.3288 79.6125 14.81092422680978

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-2D R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-2D R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
GP-B LEO 2025-10-09 11:51:54 0.01994035 89.0 (m) PAYLOAD
DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB SSO 2024-08-24 13:40:11 0.0002026688 481.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

CZ-2D R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Gaofen 1’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.

The launch took place on April 26, 2013, 4:13 a.m. from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603).

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Launch to space Long March 2D | Gaofen 1
Long March 2D | Gaofen 1

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 26, 2013, 4:13 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 2D

Launch pad: Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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