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Kunming Satellite Laser Ranging Station

The Kunming satellite laser ranging station is operated by Yunnan Observatory. Its YNSLR system is identified by ILRS as KUN2, station 7819, with DOMES reference 21609S004. The site contributes laser range observations to the international space-geodesy network. This record represents the Kunming station site as one facility; its mapped reference position comes from the individual KUN2 station profile. Sources: [ILRS station profile](https://ilrs.gsfc.nasa.gov/network/stations/active/KUN2_station_info.html); [ILRS operational station inventory](https://ilrs.gsfc.nasa.gov/network/stations/active/index.html). Sources checked 17 October 2026.

Identity

Name
Kunming Satellite Laser Ranging Station
Region
ASIA
Type
observatory

Details

Description
The Kunming satellite laser ranging station is operated by Yunnan Observatory. Its YNSLR system is identified by ILRS as KUN2, station 7819, with DOMES reference 21609S004. The site contributes laser range observations to the international space-geodesy network. This record represents the Kunming station site as one facility; its mapped reference position comes from the individual KUN2 station profile. Sources: [ILRS station profile](https://ilrs.gsfc.nasa.gov/network/stations/active/KUN2_station_info.html); [ILRS operational station inventory](https://ilrs.gsfc.nasa.gov/network/stations/active/index.html). Sources checked 17 October 2026.
Latitude
25.0298
Location
Longitude
102.7977
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
public

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Creation Time
October 17, 2026 at 13:23:46 UTC
Updated Time
October 17, 2026 at 13:23:46 UTC