ZHONGXING-6B

NORAD 31800 · COSPAR 2007-031A · INACTIVE

Orbit: #6820 @ 36086 x 36173 km x 2.1274 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-02-16 20:18 UTC Â· 5651.5 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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ZHONGXING-6B
1 31800U 07031A 26047.84597576 -.00000147 00000+0 00000+0 0 9994
2 31800 2.1274 80.7720 0010281 237.9501 242.8555 0.99060027 68203

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

July 6th 2007

Spacecraft age

19 years, 3 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom)

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 3B

Contractor

Thales Alenia Space

Launch mass

4,600 kg

Power

9,500.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

2.1274Â°

Period

1453.66 min

Perigee

36086 km

Apogee

36173 km

Eccentricity

0.0010281

RAAN

80.772Â°

Arg of Perigee

237.9501Â°

Mean Motion

0.99060027 rev/d