Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN 30 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
3340
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
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 30 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: YAOGAN 30 DEB
International designator: 2016-029C
Object number (NORAD): 42677
Object ID (CCSDS): 42677
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.702 minutes
Inclination: 97.9675 deg
SMA: 7170.004 km
Apoapsis: 959.67 km
Periapsis: 624.069 km
RAAN: 329.5037 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0234031
Argument of periapsis: 13.4824 deg
Mean anomaly: 347.247 deg
Mean motion: 14.29959115 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000864 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00026176 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 8:30 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN 30 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 42677U 16029C 25187.35443806 .00000864 00000-0 26176-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 42677 97.9675 329.5037 0234031 13.4824 347.2470 14.29959115462415
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN 30 DEB.
Associated space launch
The satellite will be used for experiments, land surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief.
YAOGAN 30 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Yaogan-30’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.
The launch took place on May 15, 2016, 2:43 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2D | Yaogan-30
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 15, 2016, 2:43 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2D
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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