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Satellite · NORAD 57452 · COSPAR 2023-106A

YAOGAN-36 05A

ActivePayloadLEOMilitary derived

Altitude now

496.6km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

7.62km/s

Inclination

35.00°

Period

94.6 min

94.6 min

Perigee

496km

Apogee

498km

orbit agingOrbit updated 8 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:14 UTC (14.7 h old)· Metadata updated 8 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.

Ground track of YAOGAN-36 05AYAOGAN-36 05A
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Latitude
31.656° N
Longitude
16.537° E
Altitude
496.6 km
Velocity
7.622 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 08:14 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Military
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
Constellation membership derived
Yaogan via name_pattern

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • YAOGAN-36 05ACelestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

SATCAT owner code
PRC · People's Republic of China
Country
China CN

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
26 Jul 2023
COSPAR launch id
2023-106

Objects from the same launch · 4

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Owner CodePRCCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassLEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 6 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 8 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Timeline

Events

All 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
57452
COSPAR / international designator
2023-106A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SXQJAEPF2STQSC8AFXE
Canonical slug
yaogan-36-05a-57452

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Military) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.