● ORBIT ING-NOW

SHIJIAN-6

NORAD 29506 · COSPAR 2006-046B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #9131 @ 553 x 571 km x 97.6993 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-01 07:07 UTC · 20.7 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
SHIJIAN-6 02B (SJ-6 02B)
1 29506U 06046B 26305.29704567 .00001421 00000-0 11409-3 0 09990
2 29506 97.6993 333.3320 0013326 337.0877 22.9752 15.01601118091319
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 23rd 2006
Spacecraft age
20 years
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 4B
Contractor
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)/Dongfanghong Satellite Co.
Launch mass
—
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.6993°
Period
95.9 min
Perigee
553 km
Apogee
571 km
Eccentricity
0.0013326
RAAN
333.332°
Arg of Perigee
337.0877°
Mean Motion
15.01601118 rev/d