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BEIJING 1
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Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- BEIJING 1
- NORAD ID
- 28890
- Category
- Active satellites
- TLE epoch
- Aug 18, 2026, 15:19 UTC
- Object ID
- 2005-043A
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- People's Republic of China
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
- Launch date
- 2005-10-27
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination98.3002°
Eccentricity0.0016
Mean motion14.6356 rev/day
Orbital period98.4 min
Perigee670.4 km
Apogee692.9 km
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