Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 25, 2012, 04:06
- Launch designation
- 2012-066
- Mission
- yaogan weixing shiliu ha
- Flight name
- Yaogan 16
- Vehicle flight ID
- Y9
- Year
- Launches in 2012
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 180 km
- Initial apogee
- 1,106 km
- Inclination
- 63.4°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.5 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaogan Weixing 16 | 2012-066ANORAD 39011 | General Armaments Dept. of the PLA | Signals intelligence | 500 kg | In orbit |
| Yaogan Weixing 16 fu xing yi | 2012-066BNORAD 39012 | General Armaments Dept. of the PLA | Signals intelligence | 500 kg | In orbit |
| Yaogan Weixing 16 fu xing er | 2012-066CNORAD 39013 | General Armaments Dept. of the PLA | Signals intelligence | 500 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.