Key statistics
Satellite XINGCHI-1 02A at a glance.
Uptime
524
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for XINGCHI-1 02A.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: XINGCHI-1 02A
International designator: 2023-187A
Object number (NORAD): 58496
Object ID (CCSDS): 58496
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.136 minutes
Inclination: 97.9543 deg
SMA: 6999.7 km
Apoapsis: 630.127 km
Periapsis: 613.002 km
RAAN: 211.1107 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0012233
Argument of periapsis: 22.1708 deg
Mean anomaly: 338.0031 deg
Mean motion: 14.8246229 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001127 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00014708 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 11, 2025, 2:40 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 10, 2025, 9:40 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 XINGCHI-1 02A
TLE line 1: 1 58496U 23187A 25130.90340222 .00001127 00000-0 14708-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 58496 97.9543 211.1107 0012233 22.1708 338.0031 14.82462290 77487
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Real-time ground track for satellite XINGCHI-1 02A.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
MisrSat-2 is an Earth observation satellite for the Egyptian Space Agency built by China, with participation from Egyptian engineers and scientists offering opportunity to acquire on-the-project experience in satellite design and integration from China, using facilities available in Egypt. Also riding on this launch is Starpool-02A/B, multi-purpose communication, remote sensing and navigation enhancement satellites from Beijing based ELLIPSPACE.
XINGCHI-1 02A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C | MisrSat-2’, on board a Long March 2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 4, 2023, 4:10 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2C | MisrSat-2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 4, 2023, 4:10 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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