Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN-32 A at a glance.
Uptime
2464
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.6
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN-32 A.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: YAOGAN-32 A
International designator: 2018-077A
Object number (NORAD): 43642
Object ID (CCSDS): 43642
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.455 minutes
Inclination: 97.9399 deg
SMA: 7062.932 km
Apoapsis: 685.883 km
Periapsis: 683.711 km
RAAN: 221.8368 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0001537
Argument of periapsis: 100.5591 deg
Mean anomaly: 259.5784 deg
Mean motion: 14.62598859 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000512 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00010968 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 9:06 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN-32 A
TLE line 1: 1 43642U 18077A 25188.87968904 .00000512 00000-0 10968-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 43642 97.9399 221.8368 0001537 100.5591 259.5784 14.62598859359503
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN-32 A.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Yaogan is a series of Chinese reconnaissance satellites.
YAOGAN-32 A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C/YZ-1S | Yaogan-32-01’, on board a Long March 2C/YZ-1S space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 9, 2018, 2:43 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2C/YZ-1S | Yaogan-32-01
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 9, 2018, 2:43 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2C/YZ-1S
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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