Space & Earth Science
NORAD ID: 28382
Int'l Code: 2004-029A
Perigee: 394.4 km
Apogee: 37,478.4 km
Inclination: 88.3 °
Period: 667.8 minutes
Semi major axis: 25307 km
Launch date: July 25, 2004
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Comments: CNSA-ESA joint mission carrying eight experiments to study earth's magnetosphere; highest orbit ever for a Chinese satellite; polar orbit; operates with ESA's cluster satellites.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 28382U 04029A 13144.17751006 .00000431 00000-0 81500-3 0 2424
2 28382 088.2697 320.2550 7326706 026.4080 357.1535 02.15641313 68350
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for DOUBLESTAR (TC-2)