Key statistics
Satellite ZHOU ENLAI at a glance.
Uptime
2370
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for ZHOU ENLAI.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: ZHOU ENLAI
International designator: 2018-008B
Object number (NORAD): 43156
Object ID (CCSDS): 43156
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Decay date: July 16, 2024
Period: 93.287 minutes
Inclination: 97.265 deg
SMA: 6813.539 km
Apoapsis: 440.364 km
Periapsis: 430.445 km
RAAN: 97.1296 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0007279
Argument of periapsis: 167.2159 deg
Mean anomaly: 192.9275 deg
Mean motion: 15.43631376 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0006771 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0014938 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Feb. 12, 2024, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Feb. 11, 2024, 9:22 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 ZHOU ENLAI
TLE line 1: 1 43156U 18008B 24042.89050028 .00067710 00000-0 14938-2 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 43156 97.2650 97.1296 0007279 167.2159 192.9275 15.43631376335319
Live tracking on map
Satellite ZHOU ENLAI has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite ZHOU ENLAI has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Jilin-1 is a series of Chinese commercial remote sensing satellites. These two satellites are sharing the ride with several cubesats.
ZHOU ENLAI was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 11 | Jilin-1-07 (Deqing-1), Jilin-1-08’, on board a Long March 11 space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 19, 2018, 4:12 a.m. from Launch Area 95A.
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Long March 11 | Jilin-1-07 (Deqing-1), Jilin-1-08
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 19, 2018, 4:12 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 11
Launch pad: Launch Area 95A
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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