● ORBIT ING-NOW

APSTAR-6E

NORAD 55239 · COSPAR 2023-005A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #1998 @ 35768 x 35805 km x 0.0125 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-10-22 21:02 UTC · 46.2 h old

Orbit history

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

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
APSTAR-6E
1 55239U 23005A 26295.87695328 -.00000307 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 55239 0.0125 222.7829 0004387 3.4318 254.8367 1.00273440019980
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 12th 2023
Spacecraft age
3 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
APT Satellite Holdings Ltd.
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
4,300 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
0.0125°
Period
1436.07 min
Perigee
35768 km
Apogee
35805 km
Eccentricity
0.0004387
RAAN
222.7829°
Arg of Perigee
3.4318°
Mean Motion
1.0027344 rev/d