Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT A at a glance.
Uptime
575
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.4
Latest
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: 2024-094A
Object number (NORAD): 59805
Object ID (CCSDS): 59805
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 94.901 minutes
Inclination: 97.4108 deg
SMA: 6891.95 km
Apoapsis: 524.488 km
Periapsis: 503.143 km
RAAN: 60.2567 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00154852
Argument of periapsis: 107.1782 deg
Mean anomaly: 253.1148 deg
Mean motion: 15.17363174 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00006852 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00034541836 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 16, 2025, 2:19 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 15, 2025, 10:44 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT A
TLE line 1: 1 59805U 24094A 25349.94776725 .00006852 00000-0 34542-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 59805 97.4108 60.2567 0015485 107.1782 253.1148 15.17363174 87392
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT A.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for OBJECT A, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Commercial optical Earth observation constellation of 4 satellites for 21AT (Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Company Ltd).
OBJECT A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2D | Beijing 3C’, on board a Long March 2D space rocket.
The launch took place on May 20, 2024, 3:06 a.m. from Launch Complex 9.
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Long March 2D | Beijing 3C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 20, 2024, 3:06 a.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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Latest news about this satellite
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