Launch · COSPAR 2009-072 · 15 Dec 2009

YAOGAN-8

Name: Launch 2009-072 — YAOGAN-8
Start: 2009-12-15
Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

0% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 8

Payload Payload · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
YAOGAN-8 Yaogan	36121	2009-072A	Active	LEO	1,226 / 1,259 km	100.20°	on orbit	China military / Yaogan programme
XIWANG-1 (HOPE-1)	36122	2009-072B	Active	LEO	1,192 / 1,204 km	100.41°	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
CZ-4C R/B	36123	2009-072C	Inactive	LEO	969 / 1,204 km	100.50°	on orbit	—

Debris Debris · 5

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
CZ-4C DEB	38325	2009-072D	Inactive	LEO	968 / 1,203 km	100.50°	on orbit	—
CZ-4C DEB	38657	2009-072E	Inactive	LEO	1,072 / 1,274 km	100.26°	on orbit	—
CZ-4C DEB	38658	2009-072F	Inactive	LEO	1,138 / 1,343 km	100.59°	on orbit	—
CZ-4C DEB	38659	2009-072G	Inactive	LEO	1,138 / 1,342 km	100.72°	on orbit	—
CZ-4C DEB	38660	2009-072H	Inactive	LEO	1,171 / 1,408 km	100.46°	on orbit	—

Record

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This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2009-072; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.