Mission
Earth Science · GTO
In geostationary orbit Gaofen 4 will monitor the Earth in the visible light and infrared regions, at a resolution of 50m and 400m respectively for near time civilian applications. The spacecraft is the 4th Gaofen series spacecraft to be launched in China’s High-Definition Earth Observation…
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAOFEN-4 2015-083A | Payload | 35774 × 35799 km · 0.7° | Globe |
| CZ-3B R/B 2015-083B | Rocket body | re-entered 2020-10-28 |
COSPAR ID 2015-083. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).