ZHONGXING-18
NORAD 44493 · Payload · In orbit since 2019
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2019-08-19 · Xichang, China
- Country / operator
- PRC (China)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 5,250 kg
- Size
- 5 × 2.5 m · 30 m deployed
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 169 × 21,839 km
- Inclination
- 28.5°
- Period
- 379.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.6236
- 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.