Space AtlasZHONGXING-5
NORAD 14985 · Payload · In orbit since 1984
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1984-05-23 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- PRC (China)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 672 kg
- Size
- 3.3 × 1.3 m · 14.5 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,818 × 35,905 km
- Inclination
- 14.3°
- Period
- 1439.6 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0010
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.