▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.2791°
Eccentricity	0.0034089
Period	94.8 min
Apogee	531 km
Perigee	484 km
Mean motion	15.19482625 rev/day
RAAN	340.8279°
Arg of perigee	149.4012°
Mean anomaly	210.9221°
B*	1.5643e-4
Rev at epoch	19,078

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 6, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 28470U 04044A 26187.95218647 .00003302 00000-0 15643-3 0 9999

2 28470 97.2791 340.8279 0034089 149.4012 210.9221 15.19482625190781

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "JB-3 3 (ZY 2C)",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2004-044A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T22:51:08.911+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.19482625,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0034089,
  "INCLINATION": 97.2791,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 340.8279,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 149.4012,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 210.9221,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 28470,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 19078,
  "BSTAR": 0.00015643,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00003302,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	JB-3 3 (ZY 2C)
Operator	General Armaments Dept. of the PLAHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	People's Republic of ChinaMEDIUMvia Wikidata
Launch date	Nov 6, 2004HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	1450HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—

▸Data quality

Score90 / 100

Claims8

Sources2

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org
WikidataCC0 1.0query.wikidata.org

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//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.