CHINASAT 16 (SJ-13)
NORAD 42662 · Payload · In orbit since 2017
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2017-04-12 · Xichang, China
- Country / operator
- PRC (China)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 4,600 kg
- Size
- 5 × 2.5 m · 30 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,767 × 35,808 km
- Inclination
- 0.1°
- Period
- 1435.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0005
- 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.