Orbital elements of CHINASAT 16
| Launched | 11 April 2017 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Xichang Launch Facility, PRC |
| Owner | People's Republic of China |
| NORAD ID | 42662 |
| Alternative names |
SJ-13 SHIJIAN-13 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 Mar 15 18:56 | 2026 Mar 13 15:10:38 | 0.0474 | 0.00051 | 6.2927 | 166.8676 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 14 18:56 | 2026 Mar 13 15:10:38 | 0.0474 | 0.00051 | 6.2927 | 166.8676 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 13 18:57 | 2026 Mar 13 02:13:28 | 0.0462 | 0.00051 | 6.2710 | 166.6382 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 12 18:57 | 2026 Mar 12 13:48:52 | 0.0452 | 0.00048 | 6.3271 | 170.1498 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 11 18:56 | 2026 Mar 11 13:39:51 | 0.0430 | 0.00048 | 6.4222 | 168.6618 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 10 18:56 | 2026 Mar 10 00:38:06 | 0.0410 | 0.00049 | 6.6384 | 163.6044 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 09 18:56 | 2026 Mar 07 16:03:45 | 0.0448 | 0.00052 | 6.5935 | 164.8075 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 08 18:57 | 2026 Mar 07 16:03:45 | 0.0448 | 0.00052 | 6.5935 | 164.8075 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 07 18:57 | 2026 Mar 07 07:35:56 | 0.0440 | 0.00052 | 6.6135 | 164.3132 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 06 18:56 | 2026 Mar 06 12:46:19 | 0.0429 | 0.00056 | 6.6397 | 164.2129 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 05 18:56 | 2026 Mar 05 14:23:32 | 0.0440 | 0.00054 | 6.5615 | 165.9286 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 04 18:57 | 2026 Mar 04 03:43:38 | 0.0410 | 0.00056 | 6.4504 | 168.1088 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 03 18:56 | 2026 Mar 02 22:46:16 | 0.0417 | 0.00057 | 6.4266 | 163.5759 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 02 18:57 | 2026 Feb 28 14:44:24 | 0.0457 | 0.00059 | 6.2884 | 166.2722 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Mar 01 18:57 | 2026 Feb 28 14:44:24 | 0.0457 | 0.00059 | 6.2884 | 166.2722 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Feb 28 18:56 | 2026 Feb 28 13:00:23 | 0.0455 | 0.00059 | 6.2953 | 166.1834 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Feb 27 19:05 | 2026 Feb 27 01:03:52 | 0.0431 | 0.00060 | 6.3307 | 166.6771 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |
| 2026 Feb 26 20:45 | 2026 Feb 26 11:22:14 | 0.0414 | 0.00061 | 6.3954 | 169.2425 | 248.1239 | 1.00275 | – |