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GAOFEN-12 01

GAOFEN-12 01 is an object launched in 2019 in a low earth orbit, between 626 and 629 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 97 minutes, about 14.8 times a day, on a path tilted 97.8° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 82° latitude.

Height

626-629 km

One orbit

97 min

Inclination

97.8°

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

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