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SHIJIAN-6
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33409
· COSPAR
2008-053B
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Orbit:
#98211 @ 540 x 566 km x 97.8535 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch
2026-10-23 23:56 UTC
·
11.3 h old
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Current TLE
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SHIJIAN-6 03B (SJ-6 03B)
1 33409U 08053B 26296.99787177 .00001231 00000-0 92096-4 0 09992
2 33409 97.8535 319.0156 0018426 330.7771 29.2422 15.04588603982114
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TLE data & history
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Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
October 25th 2008
Spacecraft age
17 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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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
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Power
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Orbit elements
// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.8535°
Period
95.71
min
Perigee
540
km
Apogee
566
km
Eccentricity
0.0018426
RAAN
319.0156°
Arg of Perigee
330.7771°
Mean Motion
15.04588603
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