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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2CLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Haiyang 1C
Launched
September 7, 2018 · 03:15 UTC
Summary
Haiyang 1C launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2C from Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on September 7, 2018 at 03:15 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 231st launch, 24th this year and humanity's 5,774th orbital launch attempt. It was the 36th Long March 2C flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Hai Yang 1-03, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 777 × 793 km orbit inclined 98.6°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- Engineers Complete Rocket Tracking Task Successfully after Marine Satellite LaunchCCTV Video News Agency
- China Launches New Marine SatelliteCCTV Video News Agency
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 36th Long March 2C flight · 3rd this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 231st launch24th this yearhumanity's 5,774th orbital launch attempt68th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Hai Yang 1-03 · NORAD 43609 · 2018-068 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2018-068A
- Epoch
- 2018-09-07 04:48:20 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.34071285 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0011226
- Inclination
- 98.6028°
- Ascending node
- 321.5618°
- Arg. of perigee
- 263.8138°
- Mean anomaly
- 193.5884°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Hai Yang 1-03 · NORAD 43609 · in orbit
CZ-2C Y39 Stage 2 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Haiyang is a series of Chinese marine remote sensing satellites. Haiyang 1C is the follow-up of the Haiyang 1A and 1B satellites. It is intended for ocean monitoring and will be providing data on the temperature and dynamics of coastal waters and global oceans in China.
Pad
Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
35th launch from Launch Complex 9, 5th this year · 71st from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Sep 7, 11:15 AM GMT+8, in daylight
80 launches from this pad · 162 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
38 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Questions
When did Haiyang 1C launch?
Haiyang 1C launched on September 7, 2018 at 03:15 UTC.
Where can I watch Haiyang 1C?
Coverage: Engineers Complete Rocket Tracking Task Successfully after Marine Satellite Launch; China Launches New Marine Satellite. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Haiyang 1C?
Long March 2C, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2C spec sheet
Where did Haiyang 1C launch from?
Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Sep 7, 11:15 AM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Haiyang 1C reach?
Hai Yang 1-03, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 777 × 793 km orbit inclined 98.6°.
How many satellites did Haiyang 1C launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).