Chinese Hα Solar Explorer

From Spacefaring

Revision as of 16:42, 17 February 2025 by John (talk | contribs) (Bot: Automated import of articles *** existing text overwritten ***)

Q108918724




Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer (CHASE), also named Xihe after the solar deity, is China's first solar observatory. It was launched aboard a Long March 2D rocket on 14 October 2021. CHASE is a 508 kg (1,120 lb) satellite operating at a 517-kilometer-altitude Sun-synchronous orbit, with an orbital period of around 94 minutes.

Wikidata
CHASE, Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer, Xihe
artificial satellite of the Earth, solar observatory, robotic spacecraftSun-synchronous orbit, Long March 2D


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource