Satellite · NORAD 60461 · COSPAR 2024-148D
YAOGAN-43 01D
- Operator China military / Yaogan programme
- Constellation Yaogan
- Country China
Altitude now
472.8km
SGP4 propagation
Velocity
7.63km/s
Inclination
35.00°
Period
94.1 min
94.1 min
Perigee
471km
Apogee
475km
orbit freshOrbit updated 8 h ago · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:35 UTC (7.8 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.
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- Latitude
- 9.446° S
- Longitude
- 7.601° W
- Altitude
- 472.8 km
- Velocity
- 7.632 km/s
- past 45 min
- next 90 min
- first fix from server render · element epoch 11 Sept 2026 13:35 UTC
Mission
Mission & classification
Ownership
Operator & country
- SATCAT owner code
- PRC · People's Republic of China
- Country
- China CN
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 16 Aug 2024
- COSPAR launch id
- 2024-148
- Launch site
- Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Objects from the same launch · 9
- YAOGAN-43 01A60458PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01B60459PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01C60460PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01E60462PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01F60463PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01G60464PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01H60465PayloadActive
- YAOGAN-43 01J60466PayloadActive
- CZ-4B R/B60467Rocket bodyDecayed
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 6 h ago
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 8 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
- 60461
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2024-148D
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X2SY2F3N3R9MAAG0NGC7S
- Canonical slug
- yaogan-43-01d-60461
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.