Key statistics
Satellite CZ-3B R/B at a glance.
Uptime
29
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 2.2
Per day
Orbit
GTO
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Inclination
27.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-3B R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CZ-3B R/B
International designator: 2025-132B
Object number (NORAD): 64471
Object ID (CCSDS): 64471
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 640.527 minutes
Inclination: 27.7615 deg
SMA: 24614.158 km
Apoapsis: 36264.424 km
Periapsis: 207.622 km
RAAN: 85.1583 deg
Eccentricy: 0.7324403
Argument of periapsis: 195.9977 deg
Mean anomaly: 114.0999 deg
Mean motion: 2.24815 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00020018 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0021875 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 18, 2025, 2:44 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 17, 2025, 11:10 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-3B R/B
TLE line 1: 1 64471U 25132B 25198.46528958 .00020018 00000-0 21875-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 64471 27.7615 85.1583 7324403 195.9977 114.0999 2.24815000 625
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-3B R/B.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Ku- and Ka-band geostationary communication satellite for China Satcom at 92.2° East, replacing ChinaSat 9.
CZ-3B R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 3B/E | ChinaSat 9C’, on board a Long March 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on June 20, 2025, 12:37 p.m. from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2).
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Long March 3B/E | ChinaSat 9C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 20, 2025, 12:37 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 3
Launch pad: Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Latest news about this satellite
China launches ChinaSat-9C geostationary communications satellite
China launched the ChinaSat-9C communications satellite Friday to replace an aging, foreign-built predecessor and boost domestic broadcasting capabilities. The post China launches ChinaSat-9C geostationary communications satellite appeared first on Space...
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