Spacecraft information: SHIJIAN-6 02A

Launch Details
Launched 22 October 2006
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Space & Earth Science
Active satellites
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 29505
COSPAR ID 2006-046A
Alternative names SJ-6 02A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.638°
Eccentricity 0.00022
RA ascending node 12.212 hr
Argument perigee 194.348°
Mean anomaly 165.769°
Orbital period 94.949 min
Epoch of osculation 22 May 2026, 07:07

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 521.7 km
Mean Altitude 523.3 km
Peak Altitude 524.8 km

Launched alongside

SHIJIAN-6 02B CZ-4B R/B CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4 DEB CZ-4 DEB CZ-4 DEB CZ-4 DEB CZ-4 DEB

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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