● ORBIT ING-NOW

SHIYAN-3

NORAD 33433 · COSPAR 2008-056A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #93778 @ 778 x 800 km x 98.5976 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-27 22:13 UTC · 20.7 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
SHIYAN-3 (SY-3)
1 33433U 08056A 26300.92601699 .00000066 00000-0 41924-4 0 09994
2 33433 98.5976 326.1191 0014757 103.2342 257.0488 14.30837848937788
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
November 5th 2008
Spacecraft age
17 years, 11 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 2D
Contractor
Harbin Institute of Technology
Launch mass
300 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
98.5976°
Period
100.64 min
Perigee
778 km
Apogee
800 km
Eccentricity
0.0014757
RAAN
326.1191°
Arg of Perigee
103.2342°
Mean Motion
14.30837848 rev/d