YAOGAN 1 - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number29092
COSPAR ID2006-015-A
Name in Spacetrack catalogYAOGAN 1

Satellite Details

Orbit 624 x 626 km, 98.0°
Country/organitisation of origin PRC
Intrinsic brightness (Mag) 3.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Mag)1.7 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 26 April 2006 22:48
Launch siteTaiyuan Space Launch Center,
China
Launch vehicle Chang Zheng 4C
View from orbit pole
 

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