Yangliwei

(1991 LY1 )

NOW @ 26 CAP 17

Inclination: 2.602

Eccentricity: 0.133

Period: 5.65 years

AU 3.172

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

6.6.1991 00:00 La Silla 70w44 29s15 observations 1

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Yang Liwei (b. 1965) was the first from China to orbit the earth. His Shenzou V space capsule was launched in Oct. 2003. After completing 14 revolutions he landed safely in the grasslands of China's Inner Mongolai province.

Discovered on 6-6-1991 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.
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