YAOGAN-31 E

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite YAOGAN-31 E at a glance.

Uptime

1559

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 E.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: YAOGAN-31 E

International designator: 2021-007B

Object number (NORAD): 47533

Object ID (CCSDS): 47533

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 107.031 minutes

Inclination: 63.4025 deg

SMA: 7467.343 km

Apoapsis: 1194.033 km

Periapsis: 984.384 km

RAAN: 106.0173 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0140377

Argument of periapsis: 358.9682 deg

Mean anomaly: 1.1034 deg

Mean motion: 13.45406652 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000007 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00013164 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 7, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 10:16 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN-31 E

TLE line 1: 1 47533U 21007B 25126.92829585 -.00000007 00000-0 13164-3 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 47533 63.4025 106.0173 0140377 358.9682 1.1034 13.45406652209573

Live tracking on map

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

In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated space launch

YAOGAN-31 E was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Yaogan-31-02’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.

The launch took place on Jan. 29, 2021, 4:47 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).

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Launch to space Long March 4C | Yaogan-31-02
Long March 4C | Yaogan-31-02

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Jan. 29, 2021, 4:47 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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