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XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1)

NORAD 36122 · Payload · In orbit since 2009

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Launched
2009-12-15 · Taiyuan, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
50 kg
Size
0.7 × 0.5 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
1,192 × 1,204 km
Inclination
100.4°
Period
109.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0008
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.