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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2CLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Haiyang 1D

Launched

June 10, 2020

Launch Successful

Summary

Haiyang 1D 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 June 10, 2020. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 281st launch, 11th this year and humanity's 5,962nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 40th Long March 2C flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Hai Yang 1-04, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 777 × 793 km orbit inclined 98.4°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Milestone
40th Long March 2C flight · 2nd this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 281st launch11th this yearhumanity's 5,962nd orbital launch attempt40th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

98.4°Inclination
777 × 793 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
100.4 minPeriodfrom mean elements
104.2°Ascending node
2318 d agoElement epoch2020-06-10 20:04 UTC · stale

Hai Yang 1-04 · NORAD 45721 · 2020-036 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2020-036A
Epoch
2020-06-10 20:04:33 UTC
Mean motion
14.34142802 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.001098
Inclination
98.4381°
Ascending node
104.1847°
Arg. of perigee
275.1419°
Mean anomaly
181.8464°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
1
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 1-04 · NORAD 45721 · in orbit

CZ-2C Y40? 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

Map of Launch Complex 9

Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

44th launch from Launch Complex 9, 2nd this year · 84th from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

80 launches from this pad · 162 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

147 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Haiyang 1D launch?

Haiyang 1D launched on June 10, 2020. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Haiyang 1D?

Coverage: HaiYang-1D launched by Long March-2C. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Haiyang 1D?

Long March 2C, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2C spec sheet

Where did Haiyang 1D launch from?

Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

What orbit did Haiyang 1D reach?

Hai Yang 1-04, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 777 × 793 km orbit inclined 98.4°.

How many satellites did Haiyang 1D launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).