GAOFEN 8

Track GAOFEN 8 now!
10-day predictions
GAOFEN 8 is classified as:

• Earth resources

NORAD ID: 40701
Int'l Code: 2015-030A
Perigee: 496.4 km
Apogee: 508.4 km
Inclination: 97.7 °
Period: 94.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 6873 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: June 26, 2015
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

GAOFEN 8 is an optical satellite with an high resolution imaging payload. Reportedly, the duties of the satellite are country surveying, disaster response, agriculture mapping, city planning, land ownership marking and road network planning.

Your satellite tracking list

STARLINK-31512 Track 1 satellite(s)

1 40701U 15030A   24139.95338119  .00026975  00000-0  11283-2 0  9995
2 40701  97.6523 294.0748 0008724  12.3753 347.7696 15.23525466495191

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC