OBJECT C

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

UNKNOWNDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite OBJECT C at a glance.

Uptime

1090

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 16.4

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

97.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT C.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: OBJECT C

International designator: 2022-019C

Object number (NORAD): 51826

Object ID (CCSDS): 51826

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Decay date: Feb. 21, 2025

Period: 87.9 minutes

Inclination: 97.365 deg

SMA: 6548.683 km

Apoapsis: 176.981 km

Periapsis: 164.114 km

RAAN: 123.4139 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0009824

Argument of periapsis: 284.5343 deg

Mean anomaly: 75.4866 deg

Mean motion: 16.3821852 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.10786365 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0010578 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Feb. 3, 2025, 5:28 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Feb. 3, 2025, 3:13 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT C

TLE line 1: 1 51826U 22019C 25034.13466635 .10786365 24918-5 10578-2 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 51826 97.3650 123.4139 0009824 284.5343 75.4866 16.38218520163360

Live tracking on map

Satellite OBJECT C has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite OBJECT C has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

Associated space launch

Carried 22 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit on a share-ride mission, including the Hainan-1 satellites.

OBJECT C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1 to 4 & others’, on board a Long March 8 (Core Only) space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 27, 2022, 3:06 a.m. from 201.

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Launch to space Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1 to 4 & others
Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1 to 4 & others

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 27, 2022, 3:06 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 8 (Core Only)

Launch pad: 201

Location: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

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