Spacecraft information: SHIJIAN-6 04A

Launch Details
Launched 5 October 2010
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
Owner People's Republic of China
NORAD ID 37179
COSPAR ID 2010-051A
Alternative names SJ-6 04A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.831°
Eccentricity 0.00178
RA ascending node 10.561 hr
Argument perigee 341.100°
Mean anomaly 18.957°
Orbital period 94.889 min
Epoch of osculation 16 May 2026, 07:33

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 508.1 km
Mean Altitude 520.3 km
Peak Altitude 532.6 km

Launched alongside

SHIJIAN-6 04B CZ-4B R/B CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB CZ-4B DEB

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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