GAOFEN-1 is a payload in SSO orbit, operated by State Adm. for Science, Techn. and Industry for National Def, launched 2013.
| Orbit class | SSO |
| Inclination | 97.9083° |
| Eccentricity | 0.0016378 |
| Period | 97.5 min |
| Apogee | 652 km |
| Perigee | 629 km |
| Mean motion | 14.76513829 rev/day |
| RAAN | 259.8511° |
| Arg of perigee | 197.2751° |
| Mean anomaly | 162.7904° |
| B* | 8.5081e-5 |
| Rev at epoch | 71,119 |
1 39150U 13018A 26188.18996616 .00000543 00000-0 85081-4 0 99902 39150 97.9083 259.8511 0016378 197.2751 162.7904 14.76513829711198{
"OBJECT_NAME": "GAOFEN-1",
"OBJECT_ID": "2013-018A",
"EPOCH": "2026-07-07T04:33:33.076+00:00",
"MEAN_MOTION": 14.76513829,
"ECCENTRICITY": 0.0016378,
"INCLINATION": 97.9083,
"RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 259.8511,
"ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 197.2751,
"MEAN_ANOMALY": 162.7904,
"EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
"CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
"NORAD_CAT_ID": 39150,
"REV_AT_EPOCH": 71119,
"BSTAR": 0.000085081,
"MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00000543,
"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.
| Name | GAOFEN-1 |
| Operator | State Adm. for Science, Techn. and Industry for National DefHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog⚠ sources disagree |
| Country | China |
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//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.
| Mission purpose | — |
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