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BEIDOU-3S IGSO-2S

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NORAD 40938Active geosynchronousOrbit

Orbital data

Catalog facts

Name
BEIDOU-3S IGSO-2S
NORAD ID
40938
Category
Active geosynchronous
TLE epoch
Aug 2, 2026, 14:20 UTC
Object ID
2015-053A
Object type
Payload
Owner
People's Republic of China
Launch site
Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Launch date
2015-09-29
Operational status
Spare New satellite awaiting full activation
Orbit type
Orbit
Orbit center
Earth

Orbital parameters

Orbit profile

InclinationNo data
EccentricityNo data
Mean motionNo data
Orbital periodNo data
PerigeeNo data
ApogeeNo data

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