YAOGAN 29

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite YAOGAN 29 at a glance.

Uptime

3573

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.8

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN 29.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: YAOGAN 29

International designator: 2015-069A

Object number (NORAD): 41038

Object ID (CCSDS): 41038

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 97.118 minutes

Inclination: 98.0324 deg

SMA: 6998.87 km

Apoapsis: 621.552 km

Periapsis: 619.917 km

RAAN: 272.784 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00011685

Argument of periapsis: 160.7529 deg

Mean anomaly: 199.3729 deg

Mean motion: 14.8272599 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000809 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00010698239 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 6, 2025, 11:37 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 29

TLE line 1: 1 41038U 15069A 25249.98444633 .00000809 00000-0 10698-3 0 9994

TLE line 2: 2 41038 98.0324 272.7840 0001168 160.7529 199.3729 14.82725990528653

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 29.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

YAOGAN 29 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Yaogan-29’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 26, 2015, 9:24 p.m. from Launch Complex 9.

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Launch to space Long March 4C | Yaogan-29
Long March 4C | Yaogan-29

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 26, 2015, 9:24 p.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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