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BEIDOU 1

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BEIDOU 1 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 26599
Int'l Code: 2000-069A
Perigee: 36,141.2 km
Apogee: 36,220.5 km
Inclination: 12.1 °
Period: 1,455.9 minutes
Semi major axis: 42551 km
RCS: 25.1189 m2 (large)
Launch date: October 30, 2000
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Beidou navigation system (BNS); improve accuracy of weapons and situational awareness of military forces; in GEO unlike most navigation systems. Beidou means "Northern Dipper."
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 26599U 00069A   26019.12714164  .00000048  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 26599  12.1013  33.4417 0009313 328.2833  31.6680  0.98906622 91701
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC