Beidou DW 12

operational
NORAD ID: 38250 Int'l Des: 2012-018 Owner: CNSA Country: CN Constellation: BeiDou
MEOCIRCULAR

About Beidou DW 12

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 38250U 12018A 25258.26613848 -.00000059 00000-0 00000+0 0 9994
2 38250 55.9917 314.1323 0023713 266.8432 92.9498 1.86229679 90820
Epoch: Sep 15, 2025 • Age: 30 hours

Current Status

Altitude 21598.2 km
Velocity 3.77 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 53.04°N, 104.4°W
Launch Date Apr 29, 2012
Age 13.3 years
Type navigation

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 2300.00 kg
Dry Mass 1300.00 kg
Total Mass 2300.00 kg
Length 3.00 m
Diameter 1.70 m
Span 18.00 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer CAST
Bus Type DFH-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State CNSA/CN

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