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SHIJIAN-6 04A (SJ-6 04A)
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Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- SHIJIAN-6 04A (SJ-6 04A)
- NORAD ID
- 37179
- Category
- Active satellites
- TLE epoch
- Aug 18, 2026, 15:14 UTC
- Object ID
- 2010-051A
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- People's Republic of China
- Launch site
- Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
- Launch date
- 2010-10-06
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination97.827°
Eccentricity0.0019
Mean motion15.1862 rev/day
Orbital period94.8 min
Perigee497.1 km
Apogee522.8 km
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