Key statistics
Satellite YAOGAN-40 01C at a glance.
Uptime
664
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
86.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for YAOGAN-40 01C.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: YAOGAN-40 01C
International designator: 2023-139D
Object number (NORAD): 57833
Object ID (CCSDS): 57833
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.958 minutes
Inclination: 85.99 deg
SMA: 7229.492 km
Apoapsis: 853.334 km
Periapsis: 849.381 km
RAAN: 55.0517 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0002734
Argument of periapsis: 85.7687 deg
Mean anomaly: 274.3809 deg
Mean motion: 14.12345924 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000106 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000047544 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 4, 2025, 10:16 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 4, 2025, 8:53 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 YAOGAN-40 01C
TLE line 1: 1 57833U 23139D 25185.87046456 .00000106 00000-0 47544-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 57833 85.9900 55.0517 0002734 85.7687 274.3809 14.12345924 93784
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite YAOGAN-40 01C.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
3 Chinese reconnaissance satellites of unknown purposes, officially reported as for "Electromagnetic environment probing" purposes.
YAOGAN-40 01C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 6A | Yaogan 40’, on board a Long March 6A space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 10, 2023, 4:30 a.m. from Launch Complex 9A.
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Long March 6A | Yaogan 40
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 10, 2023, 4:30 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 6A
Launch pad: Launch Complex 9A
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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