● ORBIT ING-NOW

SHIYAN-6

NORAD 45859 · COSPAR 2020-043A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #33491 @ 599 x 781 km x 98.186 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-18 20:26 UTC · 29.5 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
SHIYAN-6 02 (SY-6 02)
1 45859U 20043A 26291.85189760 .00000191 00000-0 44614-4 0 09998
2 45859 98.1860 301.8493 0128272 199.5344 160.0917 14.60998214334918
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
July 4th 2020
Spacecraft age
6 years, 3 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 2D
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
—
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
98.186°
Period
98.56 min
Perigee
599 km
Apogee
781 km
Eccentricity
0.0128272
RAAN
301.8493°
Arg of Perigee
199.5344°
Mean Motion
14.60998214 rev/d