Satellite · NORAD 100469 · COSPAR 2026-195E
BY70-4
- Operator People's Republic of China
- Constellation —
- Country China
Altitude now
553.9km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.59km/s
Inclination
97.54°
Period
95.4 min
95.4 min
Perigee
529km
Apogee
545km
orbit agingOrbit updated 10 h ago · element epoch 12 Sept 2026 03:31 UTC (17.8 h old)· Metadata updated 2 h ago
Live position
Ground track & current position
Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.
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- Latitude
- 64.593° N
- Longitude
- 1.685° E
- Altitude
- 553.9 km
- Velocity
- 7.588 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 12 Sept 2026 03:31 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Unknown
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Operational [+]
- Radar cross-section
- —
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- PRC · People's Republic of China
- Country
- China CN
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 25 Aug 2026
- COSPAR launch id
- 2026-195
- Launch site
- Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Objects from the same launch · 7
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | OBJECT E → BY70-4 | Celestrak Satcat | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC |
| Canonical Name | BY70-4 → OBJECT E | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Country Code | ∅ → CN | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → PRC | Celestrak Satcat | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrakcommunity
Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).
last sync 2 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 2 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 12 Sept 2026 19:19 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 12 Sept 2026 18:57 UTC | 100% |
Quality flags
- UNKNOWN_OPERATORactive payload without resolved operator11 Sept 2026
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 100469
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2026-195E
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SZXR0Y3KMJW7ZPEEQYF
- Canonical slug
- by70-4-100469
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.