Key statistics
Satellite CZ-4C R/B at a glance.
Uptime
4303
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-4C R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CZ-4C R/B
International designator: 2013-052B
Object number (NORAD): 39261
Object ID (CCSDS): 39261
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.429 minutes
Inclination: 98.887 deg
SMA: 7157.021 km
Apoapsis: 801.975 km
Periapsis: 755.796 km
RAAN: 60.3565 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0032261
Argument of periapsis: 36.2346 deg
Mean anomaly: 324.1015 deg
Mean motion: 14.33852103 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000005 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00003465 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 4, 2025, 6:39 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 4, 2025, 2:15 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-4C R/B
TLE line 1: 1 39261U 13052B 25185.59405993 .00000050 00000-0 34650-4 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 39261 98.8870 60.3565 0032261 36.2346 324.1015 14.33852103615903
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-4C R/B.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-4C R/B.
Associated space launch
CZ-4C R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Fengyun-3C’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 23, 2013, 3:07 a.m. from Launch Complex 9.
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Long March 4C | Fengyun-3C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 23, 2013, 3:07 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4C
Launch pad: Launch Complex 9
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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