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SHIJIAN-6 02B (SJ-6 02B)

NORAD 29506 · Payload · In orbit since 2006

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Launched
2006-10-23 · Taiyuan, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Signals intelligence
Mass
350 kg
Size
1 × 1 m · 4 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
554 × 571 km
Inclination
97.7°
Period
95.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0012
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.