Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT D at a glance.
Uptime
4
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.9
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
50.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT D.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT D
International designator: 2025-170D
Object number (NORAD): 65122
Object ID (CCSDS): 65122
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 96.577 minutes
Inclination: 49.9835 deg
SMA: 6972.827 km
Apoapsis: 604.056 km
Periapsis: 585.328 km
RAAN: 170.384 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0013429
Argument of periapsis: 310.1007 deg
Mean anomaly: 49.8756 deg
Mean motion: 14.91040455 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001845 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00020845 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 12, 2025, 3:11 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 11, 2025, 9:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT D
TLE line 1: 1 65122U 25170D 25223.88437560 .00001845 00000-0 20845-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 65122 49.9835 170.3840 0013429 310.1007 49.8756 14.91040455 473
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
11 LEO communications satellites for Chinese car manufacturer Geely Automotive for testing autonomous driving/inter-vehicle communication services. They also carry payloads for ocean observation.
OBJECT D was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Smart Dragon 3 | Geely Constellation Group 04’, on board a Smart Dragon 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 8, 2025, 4:31 p.m. from Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship.
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Smart Dragon 3 | Geely Constellation Group 04
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 8, 2025, 4:31 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Smart Dragon 3
Launch pad: Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship
Location: Sea Launch
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