CHINASAT 16 (SJ-13)
NORAD 42662 · 2017-018A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- PRC
- Launch date
- 2017-04-12
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- 12.37
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-05-25T07:41:28.018752Z
- Period
- 1,436.06 min
- Inclination
- 0.1008°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0003503
- Mean motion
- 1.00274111 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 35,771.2 km
- Apogee alt
- 35,800.7 km
- Semi-major
- 42,164.1 km
- B*
- 0.0000e+0
- RAAN
- 91.8052°
- Arg perigee
- 143.3514°
- Mean anomaly
- 233.6168°
- Rev number
- 3,352
§ Raw data
CHINASAT 16 (SJ-13)1 42662U 17018A 26145.32046318 -.00000354 00000+0 00000+0 0 99932 42662 0.1008 91.8052 0003503 143.3514 233.6168 1.00274111 33527
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/42662 · /tle
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