YAOGAN 20B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite YAOGAN 20B at a glance.

Uptime

4048

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 20B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: YAOGAN 20B

International designator: 2014-047B

Object number (NORAD): 40110

Object ID (CCSDS): 40110

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 107.032 minutes

Inclination: 63.3838 deg

SMA: 7467.377 km

Apoapsis: 1361.908 km

Periapsis: 816.575 km

RAAN: 27.5976 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0365143

Argument of periapsis: 13.2376 deg

Mean anomaly: 347.7923 deg

Mean motion: 13.45397712 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000089 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000001735647 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 3:16 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 7, 2025, 10:09 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 20B

TLE line 1: 1 40110U 14047B 25250.92349981 -.00000089 00000-0 17356-5 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 40110 63.3838 27.5976 0365143 13.2376 347.7923 13.45397712544302

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 20B.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

YAOGAN 20B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Yaogan 20A, Yaogan 20B, Yaogan 20C’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.

The launch took place on Aug. 9, 2014, 5:45 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).

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Launch to space Long March 4C | Yaogan 20A, Yaogan 20B, Yaogan 20C
Long March 4C | Yaogan 20A, Yaogan 20B, Yaogan 20C

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Aug. 9, 2014, 5:45 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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