Latitude
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SHIYAN
NORAD 53949 · COSPAR 2022-121B · REENTRYâ ï¸ RIP
SHIYAN 16B reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 1 year ago).
Orbit: #11581 @ 151 x 161 km x 97.3451 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2024-10-22 01:11 UTC · 17456 h old
Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archiveTrend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
// click to checkCurrent TLE
// celestrak
SHIYAN 16B
1 53949U 22121B 24296.04981856 .24663958 28179-5 92037-3 0 9991
2 53949 97.3451 328.4090 0007742 196.8257 193.5407 16.43597609115810
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 53949U 22121B 24296.04981856 .24663958 28179-5 92037-3 0 9991
2 53949 97.3451 328.4090 0007742 196.8257 193.5407 16.43597609115810
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
September 27th 2022
Spacecraft age
4 years
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Chinese Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)
Purpose
Technology Development
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Taiyuan Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 6
Contractor
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
Launch mass
â
Power
â
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
97.3451°
Period
87.61 min
Perigee
151 km
Apogee
161 km
Eccentricity
0.0007742
RAAN
328.409°
Arg of Perigee
196.8257°
Mean Motion
16.43597609 rev/d