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HUANJING 1A (HJ-1A) (NORAD 33320)

HUANJING 1A (HJ-1A) is a earth observation satellite (NORAD 33320) in a LEO orbit 602 by 630 km above the Earth, circling the planet every 97 minutes. Right now it is over latitude 6.8°, longitude -74.8° at an altitude of 609 km.

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Where is HUANJING 1A (HJ-1A) now?

Latitude: 6.778°
Longitude: -74.808°
Altitude: 608.9 km
Speed: 7.56 km/s
Footprint radius: 2683 km

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Frequencies and modes

Link	Uplink	Downlink	Mode
Telemetry	—	2241.5973 MHz	BPSK

Frequencies are the nominal values from the SatNOGS database and can change. While the satellite is above your horizon the table shows the Doppler-corrected frequencies. For how to use them, read working amateur radio satellites.

Orbit and identity

33320NORAD catalog number

2008-041AInternational designator

Earth observationCategory

LEOOrbit class

97.02 minOrbital period

602 × 630 kmPerigee × apogee altitude

97.69°Inclination

0.002032Eccentricity

14.8423Revolutions per day

2008Launch year

In orbitStatus (SatNOGS)

NoneOperator

Orbital elements epoch: 2026-10-30T14:47:05 UTC (7 hours ago). Positions drift from reality as the elements age; fresh elements are fetched automatically.

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Positions are computed from public orbital elements (CelesTrak / US Space Force 18th SDS) with the SGP4 model and are accurate to a few kilometres; amateur radio data from the SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA). Not for navigation or safety-critical use. Method and limits · Radio coverage map · Live HF propagation data