About

Beidou DW 13

operational
NORAD ID: 38251 • Int'l Des: 2012-018 • Owner: CNSA • Country: CN • Constellation: BeiDou
MEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Group Ground

About Beidou DW 13

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 38251U 12018B 25278.06608618 -.00000021 00000-0 00000+0 0 9993
2 38251 55.8782 312.7013 0015607 268.2995 91.5907 1.86232036 91195
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 15 hours

Current Status

Altitude 21566.9 km
Velocity 3.78 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 40.34°N, 88.48°E
Launch Date Apr 29, 2012
Age 13.4 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
Data: planet4589.org

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