BEIDOU M5

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BEIDOU M5 is classified as:

• Beidou Navigation System

NORAD ID: 38774
Int'l Code: 2012-050A
Perigee: 21,435.5 km
Apogee: 21,630.8 km
Inclination: 55.0 °
Period: 773.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 27904 km
RCS: 4.5948 m² (large)
Launch date: September 18, 2012
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

The Beidou constellation, also known as Compass, is China's counterpart to the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System, which provides navigation services to military vehicles, precision munitions, civil aviation, personal cars, boats, and search-and-rescue forces. BEIDOU M5 is the 14th Beidou spacecraft in the program.

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1 38774U 12050A   20337.48020890  .00000058  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 38774  55.0176 130.8183 0034991 220.0186 139.7023  1.86251721 40174

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