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TIANYAN 02

Chinese Technology Demonstrator · Chinese Commercial/Government Operator

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Tianyan 02, the companion satellite to Tianyan 01, completing an early Chinese technology demonstration pair.

Its orbit

Orbit
Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
Altitude
337–349 mi (542–562 km)
Inclination
97.8°
One orbit
95.5 minutes15.1 orbits a day
NORAD ID
44882
Int’l designator
2019-093D
Launched
2019

Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.

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