Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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34839
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COSPAR ID
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2009-021-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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YAOGAN 6
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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272 x 279 km, 97.2°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | China |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 4.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | -1.4 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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22 April 2009 02:55
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| Launch site | Taiyuan Space Launch Center,
China |
| Launch vehicle | Chang Zheng 2C |
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