Beidou Navigation System
NORAD ID: 36590
Int'l Code: 2010-024A
Perigee: 35,783.7 km
Apogee: 35,802.2 km
Inclination: 1.6 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42163 km
Launch date: June 2, 2010
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Comments: BEIDOU G3 is the fourth spacecraft to be launched in the second-generation Beidou constellation. Two previous satellites were placed in geosynchronous orbit, including the system's newest member launched in January. Another spacecraft is operating in an orbit about 13,000 miles [20,900 km] above Earth.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 36590U 10024A 14213.02306878 -.00000361 00000-0 00000+0 0 1896
2 36590 001.5875 031.0675 0002193 314.4646 082.8707 01.00274588 15289
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for BEIDOU G3
