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BEIDOU-2 G2

NORAD 34779 · Payload · In orbit since 2009

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Launched
2009-04-14 · Xichang, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Navigation
Mass
3,060 kg
Size
3 × 1.7 m · 18 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,144 × 38,818 km
Inclination
11.5°
Period
1523.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0305
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.