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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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated 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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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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