Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN-30 B at a glance.
Uptime
2838
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.0
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
35.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN-30 B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: YAOGAN-30 B
International designator: 2017-058B
Object number (NORAD): 42946
Object ID (CCSDS): 42946
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.991 minutes
Inclination: 34.999 deg
SMA: 6944.601 km
Apoapsis: 567.837 km
Periapsis: 565.096 km
RAAN: 331.1783 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0001974
Argument of periapsis: 197.7639 deg
Mean anomaly: 162.3 deg
Mean motion: 15.0013996 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000231 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018367 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 6, 2025, 10:36 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 6, 2025, 8:23 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN-30 B
TLE line 1: 1 42946U 17058B 25187.84963525 .00002310 00000-0 18367-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 42946 34.9990 331.1783 0001974 197.7639 162.3000 15.00139960423937
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN-30 B.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
YAOGAN-30 B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C | 3 x Yaogan-30-01’, on board a Long March 2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 29, 2017, 4:21 a.m. from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1).
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Long March 2C | 3 x Yaogan-30-01
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 29, 2017, 4:21 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2
Launch pad: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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