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APSTAR-6E
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55239
· COSPAR
2023-005A
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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
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🛰️ Ground track · next 110 min
Latitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Heading
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Orbit #
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Orbit history
// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
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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
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TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
January 12th 2023
Spacecraft age
3 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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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
â
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