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SJ-9B
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Orbital data
Catalog facts
- Name
- SJ-9B
- NORAD ID
- 38861
- Category
- Active satellites
- TLE epoch
- Aug 18, 2026, 12:10 UTC
- Object ID
- 2012-056B
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner
- People's Republic of China
- Launch site
- Taiyuan Space Center, PRC
- Launch date
- 2012-10-14
- Operational status
- Active
- Orbit type
- Orbit
- Orbit center
- Earth
Orbital parameters
Orbit profile
Inclination97.6043°
Eccentricity0.0016
Mean motion14.9151 rev/day
Orbital period96.5 min
Perigee582.3 km
Apogee604.1 km
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