▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.1182°
Eccentricity	0.0003221
Period	94.3 min
Apogee	488 km
Perigee	484 km
Mean motion	15.26617666 rev/day
RAAN	227.0802°
Arg of perigee	135.5189°
Mean anomaly	224.6309°
B*	1.6034e-4
Rev at epoch	47,474

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 43080U 17084A 26188.21885785 .00004131 00000-0 16034-3 0 9990

2 43080 97.1182 227.0802 0003221 135.5189 224.6309 15.26617666474744

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "LKW-2",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2017-084A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T05:15:09.318+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.26617666,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0003221,
  "INCLINATION": 97.1182,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 227.0802,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 135.5189,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 224.6309,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 43080,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 47474,
  "BSTAR": 0.00016034,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00004131,
  "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	LKW-2
Operator	Strategic Support Troops / GCDX?HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	China
Launch date	Dec 23, 2017HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	2000HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/43080

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