Spacecraft information: SHIYAN-1

Launch Details
Launched 17 April 2004
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Earth Resources
Active satellites
Launch site Xichang Launch Facility, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 28220
COSPAR ID 2004-012A
Alternative names SY-1
TANSUO 1
TS-1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.870°
Eccentricity 0.00068
RA ascending node 13.856 hr
Argument perigee 140.902°
Mean anomaly 219.271°
Orbital period 93.945 min
Epoch of osculation 12 May 2026, 02:14

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 469.9 km
Mean Altitude 474.6 km
Peak Altitude 479.3 km

Launched alongside

NAXING 1 CZ-2C R/B CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB CZ-2C DEB

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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