Satellite · NORAD 44879 · COSPAR 2019-093A
TIANQIN 1 (CAS-6)
- Operator Guodian Gaoke
- Constellation Tianqi
- Country China
Altitude now
583.1km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.58km/s
Inclination
97.78°
Period
96.3 min
96.3 min
Perigee
571km
Apogee
589km
orbit freshOrbit updated 21 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 14:17 UTC (6.9 h old)· Metadata updated 21 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
- 67.957° N
- Longitude
- 131.290° W
- Altitude
- 583.1 km
- Velocity
- 7.580 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 14:17 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- Guodian Gaoke
- SATCAT owner code
- PRC · People's Republic of China
- Country
- China CN
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 20 Dec 2019
- COSPAR launch id
- 2019-093
- Launch site
- Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Objects from the same launch · 12
- ETRSS-144880PayloadActive
- TIANYAN 0144881PayloadActive
- TIANYAN 0244882PayloadActive
- CBERS 4A44883PayloadActive
- WEILAI 1R44884PayloadActive
- FLORIPASAT-144885PayloadActive
- SHUNTIAN44886PayloadActive
- OBJECT J44887PayloadUnknown
- CZ-4B R/B44888Rocket bodyDecayed
- OBJECT L44889UnknownUnknown
- OBJECT M44890UnknownUnknown
- OBJECT N44891UnknownUnknown
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 19 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 21 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Orbital Elements | CelesTrak | 11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC | 100% |
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
- 44879
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2019-093A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SX0V594GM8XW5ZB1SGM
- Canonical slug
- tianqin-1-cas-6-44879
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (IoT / M2M) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.