FY-2G Satellite

Description

• 7th flight unit of the FY-2 series.
• Mission: operational meteorology.
• Significant contribution to space weather.

Orbit	Geostationary orbit
Altitude	35786 km
Position	99.5°E (before 2015-06-01), 105°E (2015-06-01 to 2018-04-09), 99.2°E (after 2018-04-16)
Mass at launch	1380 kg
Dry mass	680 kg
Power	300 W
Launch	2014-12-31

Payload

Acronym	Full name
S-VISSR	Stretched Visible and Infrared Spin Scan Radiometer

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