● ORBIT ING-NOW

SHIJIAN-6

NORAD 33408 · COSPAR 2008-053A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #98483 @ 504 x 518 km x 97.8271 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-08 08:47 UTC · 10.2 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
SHIJIAN-6 03A (SJ-6 03A)
1 33408U 08053A 26312.36651441 .00009857 00000-0 48314-3 0 09990
2 33408 97.8271 350.7098 0009619 229.6355 130.4039 15.18314780984833
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 25th 2008
Spacecraft age
18 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
97.8271°
Period
94.84 min
Perigee
504 km
Apogee
518 km
Eccentricity
0.0009619
RAAN
350.7098°
Arg of Perigee
229.6355°
Mean Motion
15.1831478 rev/d