Key statistics
Satellite HAIYANG 1C at a glance.
Uptime
2654
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.5
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for HAIYANG 1C.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: HAIYANG 1C
International designator: 2018-068A
Object number (NORAD): 43609
Object ID (CCSDS): 43609
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.411 minutes
Inclination: 98.5428 deg
SMA: 7156.191 km
Apoapsis: 785.069 km
Periapsis: 771.044 km
RAAN: 56.1603 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00097988
Argument of periapsis: 290.6192 deg
Mean anomaly: 69.3941 deg
Mean motion: 14.34101314 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000275 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00011391155 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 8:04 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 HAIYANG 1C
TLE line 1: 1 43609U 18068A 25346.33652668 .00000275 00000-0 11391-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 43609 98.5428 56.1603 0009799 290.6192 69.3941 14.34101314380302
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite HAIYANG 1C.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for HAIYANG 1C, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Haiyang is a series of Chinese marine remote sensing satellites. Haiyang 1C is the follow-up of the Haiyang 1A and 1B satellites. It is intended for ocean monitoring and will be providing data on the temperature and dynamics of coastal waters and global oceans in China.
HAIYANG 1C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C | Haiyang 1C’, on board a Long March 2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 7, 2018, 3:15 a.m. from Launch Complex 9.
For more information about the launch, click the button.
Long March 2C | Haiyang 1C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 7, 2018, 3:15 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2
Launch pad: Launch Complex 9
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
...
Latest news about this satellite
There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.
Newsletter sign-up
Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.
