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    SHIJIAN-6 03A
            Launch Details
            
                
        
                    | Launched | 24 October 2008 | 
| Flight ended | – | 
| Status | Operational | 
| Category | 
                                                            
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| Launch site | Taiyuan Space Center, PRC | 
| Owner | People's Republic of China | 
| NORAD ID | 33408 | 
| COSPAR ID | 2008-053A | 
| Alternative names | 
                                                            SJ-6 03A                                 | 
                    
| Observing | 
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 97.867° | 
| Eccentricity | 0.00138 | 
| RA ascending node | 21.807 hr | 
| Argument perigee | 73.499° | 
| Mean anomaly | 286.775° | 
| Orbital period | 95.114 min | 
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Nov 2025, 11:38 | 
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 521.7 km | 
| Mean Altitude | 531.2 km | 
| Peak Altitude | 540.7 km | 
Orbital History
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