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BEIDOU-3 M12 (C26)

BEIDOU-3 M12 (C26) is an object launched in 2018 in a medium earth orbit, between 21,502 and 21,555 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 773 minutes, about 1.9 times a day, on a path tilted 54.2° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 54° latitude.

Height

21,502-21,555 km

One orbit

773 min

Inclination

54.2°

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth orbit

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