Key statistics
Satellite CZ-2D R/B at a glance.
Uptime
996
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.7
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.1
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-2D R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CZ-2D R/B
International designator: 2022-165B
Object number (NORAD): 54641
Object ID (CCSDS): 54641
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 98.082 minutes
Inclination: 98.1213 deg
SMA: 7045.102 km
Apoapsis: 690.987 km
Periapsis: 642.947 km
RAAN: 181.0108 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00340951
Argument of periapsis: 37.8061 deg
Mean anomaly: 322.5529 deg
Mean motion: 14.68154794 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001126 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00020277752 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 30, 2025, 3:38 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 29, 2025, 8:30 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-2D R/B
TLE line 1: 1 54641U 22165B 25241.85436455 .00001126 00000-0 20278-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 54641 98.1213 181.0108 0034095 37.8061 322.5529 14.68154794145851
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-2D R/B.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-2D R/B.
Associated space launch
Gaofen-5-01A is a hyperspectral Earth observation satellite. Instruments include a 1500 km swath width Infared imager, a 2.5nm spectral-resolution visible-near infrared hyperspectral imager & a differential absorption spectrometer for measuring atmospheric trace gas.
CZ-2D R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Gaofen-5-01A’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 8, 2022, 6:31 p.m. from Launch Complex 9.
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Long March 2D | Gaofen-5-01A
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 8, 2022, 6:31 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2D
Launch pad: Launch Complex 9
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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