SHIJIAN-6

NORAD 37180 · COSPAR 2010-051B · ACTIVE

Orbit: #87372 @ 560 x 577 km x 97.8716 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-10-15 14:40 UTC Â· 19.7 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive

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Current TLE

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SHIJIAN-6 04B (SJ-6 04B)
1 37180U 10051B 26288.61125905 .00000503 00000-0 46006-4 0 09999
2 37180 97.8716 295.3228 0011687 268.8876 91.1008 14.99489023873723

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

October 6th 2010

Spacecraft age

16 years

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Purpose

Earth Observation

Orbit class

LEO Â· Sun-Synchronous

Launch site

Taiyuan Launch Center

Launch vehicle

Long March 4B

Contractor

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)/DFH Satellite Co. Ltd.

Launch mass

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

97.8716Â°

Period

96.03 min

Perigee

560 km

Apogee

577 km

Eccentricity

0.0011687

RAAN

295.3228Â°

Arg of Perigee

268.8876Â°

Mean Motion

14.99489023 rev/d