● ORBIT ING-NOW

ZHONGXING-6D

NORAD 52255 · COSPAR 2022-038A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #1676 @ 35775 x 35799 km x 0.0296 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-28 13:12 UTC · 34.3 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
ZHONGXING-6D
1 52255U 22038A 26301.55007694 -.00000346 00000-0 00000-0 0 09996
2 52255 0.0296 246.9781 0002854 359.8020 113.2281 1.00268863016763
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
April 15th 2022
Spacecraft age
4 years, 6 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom)
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
GEO
Launch site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 3B
Contractor
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Launch mass
5,250 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0296°
Period
1436.14 min
Perigee
35775 km
Apogee
35799 km
Eccentricity
0.0002854
RAAN
246.9781°
Arg of Perigee
359.802°
Mean Motion
1.00268863 rev/d