Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT B at a glance.
Uptime
180
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT B.
Object identification
Object name: OBJECT B
International designator: 2024-208B
Object number (NORAD): 61937
Object ID (CCSDS): 61937
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Inclination: 97.99 deg
Period: 96.72 minutes
Apoapsis: 617.0 km
Periapsis: 586.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Next generation Chinese ocean salinity measurements satellite to study ocean climatic changes and its effects on ecology and biological cycles.
OBJECT B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4B | Haiyang 4-01’, on board a Long March 4B space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 13, 2024, 10:42 p.m. from Launch Complex 9.
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Long March 4B | Haiyang 4-01
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 13, 2024, 10:42 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4B
Launch pad: Launch Complex 9
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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