Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT A at a glance.
Uptime
592
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT A.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT A
International designator: 2024-016A
Object number (NORAD): 58820
Object ID (CCSDS): 58820
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 93.648 minutes
Inclination: 97.4671 deg
SMA: 6831.127 km
Apoapsis: 458.498 km
Periapsis: 447.486 km
RAAN: 331.2617 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00080607
Argument of periapsis: 15.2385 deg
Mean anomaly: 344.91 deg
Mean motion: 15.37673865 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00025032 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00067693602 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 6, 2025, 2:09 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 10:56 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT A
TLE line 1: 1 58820U 24016A 25248.95594142 .00025032 00000-0 67694-3 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 58820 97.4671 331.2617 0008061 15.2385 344.9100 15.37673865 90158
Live tracking on map
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Carries 5 Earth and spatial observation satellites manufactured by MINOSPACE; details TBD: * Taijing-1-03 * Taijing-2-02 * Taijing-2-04 * Taijing-3-02 * Taijing-4-03
OBJECT A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kinetica 1 | Flight 3’, on board a Kinetica 1 space rocket.
The launch took place on Jan. 23, 2024, 4:03 a.m. from Launch Area 130.
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Kinetica 1 | Flight 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Jan. 23, 2024, 4:03 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kinetica 1
Launch pad: Launch Area 130
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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