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TAIJING-3 02

Chinese Commercial Earth Observation Satellite · Chinese Commercial Operator

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Taijing-3 02, part of a large Chinese commercial Earth observation constellation combining optical and SAR imaging satellites across four distinct sub-series — Taijing-1 through 4 — each apparently specializing in a different sensor type or resolution tier, together forming one of China's most rapidly expanding commercial remote sensing networks.

Its orbit

Orbit
Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
Altitude
307–309 mi (494–498 km)
Inclination
97.4°
One orbit
94.4 minutes15.3 orbits a day
NORAD ID
58822
Int’l designator
2024-016C
Launched
2024

Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.

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