Key statistics
Satellite CZ-11 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
3268
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.4
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.4
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-11 R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CZ-11 R/B
International designator: 2016-066G
Object number (NORAD): 41847
Object ID (CCSDS): 41847
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.728 minutes
Inclination: 98.4098 deg
SMA: 7123.705 km
Apoapsis: 991.627 km
Periapsis: 499.513 km
RAAN: 7.0135 deg
Eccentricy: 0.03454056
Argument of periapsis: 135.3484 deg
Mean anomaly: 227.6085 deg
Mean motion: 14.43922399 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003453 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00049315802 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 21, 2025, 3:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 20, 2025, 6:07 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-11 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 41847U 16066G 25293.75509659 .00003453 00000-0 49316-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 41847 98.4098 7.0135 0345406 135.3484 227.6085 14.43922399470232
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-11 R/B.
Associated space launch
XPNAV-1 (X-Ray Pulsar Navigation) is the first ever satellite to test the technology of spacecraft navigation by using signals from X-ray pulsars. It is launched along with the Xiaoxiang 1 cubsat and several other small satellites.
CZ-11 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 11 | Xiaoxiang-1, XPNAV-1 & 3 others.’, on board a Long March 11 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 9, 2016, 11:42 p.m. from Launch Area 95A.
For more information about the launch, click the button.
Long March 11 | Xiaoxiang-1, XPNAV-1 & 3 others.
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 9, 2016, 11:42 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 11
Launch pad: Launch Area 95A
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
...
Latest news about this satellite
There are no fresh news available about this satellite. Check back as we update our databases every day.
Newsletter sign-up
Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.
