Key statistics
Satellite CANX-6 at a glance.
Uptime
6280
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.0
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CANX-6.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CANX-6
International designator: 2008-021B
Object number (NORAD): 32784
Object ID (CCSDS): 32784
Country: CANADA (CA)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 96.019 minutes
Inclination: 97.8396 deg
SMA: 6945.941 km
Apoapsis: 574.667 km
Periapsis: 560.945 km
RAAN: 158.0583 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0009878
Argument of periapsis: 157.4887 deg
Mean anomaly: 202.6771 deg
Mean motion: 14.99706002 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001674 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00014048 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 9:23 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CANX-6
TLE line 1: 1 32784U 08021B 25188.89160745 .00001674 00000-0 14048-3 0 9997
TLE line 2: 2 32784 97.8396 158.0583 0009878 157.4887 202.6771 14.99706002932467
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CANX-6.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Indian Earth observation satellite. Launched alongside 9 nanosatellites.
CANX-6 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘PSLV | Cartosat 2A’, on board a PSLV space rocket.
The launch took place on April 28, 2008, 3:53 a.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad.
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PSLV | Cartosat 2A
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 28, 2008, 3:53 a.m. UTC
Rocket: PSLV
Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
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