YAOGAN-31 C

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite YAOGAN-31 C at a glance.

Uptime

2706

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-31 C.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: YAOGAN-31 C

International designator: 2018-034C

Object number (NORAD): 43277

Object ID (CCSDS): 43277

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 107.031 minutes

Inclination: 63.3968 deg

SMA: 7467.336 km

Apoapsis: 1275.97 km

Periapsis: 902.432 km

RAAN: 101.7184 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02501149

Argument of periapsis: 6.3264 deg

Mean anomaly: 354.0822 deg

Mean motion: 13.45408708 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000044 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000065390642 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 11:50 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN-31 C

TLE line 1: 1 43277U 18034C 25248.99356207 -.00000044 00000-0 65391-4 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 43277 63.3968 101.7184 0250115 6.3264 354.0822 13.45408708364004

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN-31 C.

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

YAOGAN-31 C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | 3 x Yaogan-31-01’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.

The launch took place on April 10, 2018, 4:25 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).

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Launch to space Long March 4C | 3 x Yaogan-31-01
Long March 4C | 3 x Yaogan-31-01

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 10, 2018, 4:25 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 4C

Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)

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

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