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TIANYAN 01
Chinese Technology Demonstrator · Chinese Commercial/Government Operator
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Tianyan 01, part of a small Chinese satellite constellation testing new imaging or communications technologies for future operational systems.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 374–387 mi (602–623 km)
- Inclination
- 97.7°
- One orbit
- 96.8 minutes14.9 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 44881
- Int’l designator
- 2019-093C
- Launched
- 2019
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.