Key statistics
Satellite GEESAT 5-09 at a glance.
Uptime
94
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
50.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for GEESAT 5-09.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: GEESAT 5-09
International designator: 2025-201J
Object number (NORAD): 65558
Object ID (CCSDS): 65558
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.117 minutes
Inclination: 49.9778 deg
SMA: 6998.787 km
Apoapsis: 626.322 km
Periapsis: 614.983 km
RAAN: 199.3333 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008101
Argument of periapsis: 247.2826 deg
Mean anomaly: 112.7256 deg
Mean motion: 14.82752124 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003652 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00047451 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 9, 2025, 3:06 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 9, 2025, 7:13 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 GEESAT 5-09
TLE line 1: 1 65558U 25201J 25343.30084022 .00003652 00000-0 47451-3 0 9995
TLE line 2: 2 65558 49.9778 199.3333 0008101 247.2826 112.7256 14.82752124 13607
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite GEESAT 5-09.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for GEESAT 5-09, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
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.
GEESAT 5-09 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Smart Dragon 3 | Geely Constellation Group 05’, on board a Smart Dragon 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 8, 2025, 7:48 p.m. from Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship.
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Smart Dragon 3 | Geely Constellation Group 05
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 8, 2025, 7:48 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Smart Dragon 3
Launch pad: Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship
Location: Sea Launch
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