YAOGAN 2

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YAOGAN 2 is classified as:

Yaogan
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NORAD ID: 31490

Int'l Code: 2007-019A

Perigee: 615.7 km

Apogee: 644.6 km

Inclination: 98.3 °

Period: 97.2 minutes

Semi major axis: 7001 km

RCS: 3.3345 m² (large)

Launch date: May 25, 2007
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China (JSC)

YAOGAN 1, launched by the "Long March 2D" rocket, will be used for scientific research, land resources surveying, crop yield estimate and disaster forecast, according to the China Academy of Space Technology, the main developer of the satellite.

1 31490U 07019A   25181.54349551  .00000577  00000-0  79838-4 0  9995
2 31490  98.3016  24.7810 0020593 334.1108  25.9071 14.82001346975517

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC