YAOGAN 20B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite YAOGAN 20B at a glance.

Uptime

4145

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: 107.03 minutes

Inclination: 63.3793 deg

SMA: 7467.307 km

Apoapsis: 1368.267 km

Periapsis: 810.078 km

RAAN: 138.1979 deg

Eccentricy: 0.03737553

Argument of periapsis: 13.7273 deg

Mean anomaly: 347.3587 deg

Mean motion: 13.45416475 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000072 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000021260704 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 4:43 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 20B

TLE line 1: 1 40110U 14047B 25347.69712381 -.00000072 00000-0 21261-4 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 40110 63.3793 138.1979 0373755 13.7273 347.3587 13.45416475557329

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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 94 (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 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

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

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