Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT S at a glance.
Uptime
1332
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.4
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT S.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT S
International designator: 2022-019S
Object number (NORAD): 51840
Object ID (CCSDS): 51840
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 92.876 minutes
Inclination: 97.3876 deg
SMA: 6793.54 km
Apoapsis: 416.476 km
Periapsis: 414.334 km
RAAN: 16.417 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00015769
Argument of periapsis: 170.7134 deg
Mean anomaly: 189.4148 deg
Mean motion: 15.5045288 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00062024 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.001083959 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, 11:29 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT S
TLE line 1: 1 51840U 22019S 25293.97887859 .00062024 00000-0 10840-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 51840 97.3876 16.4170 0001577 170.7134 189.4148 15.50452880202683
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT S.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Carried 22 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit on a share-ride mission, including the Hainan-1 satellites.
OBJECT S was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1 to 4 & others’, on board a Long March 8 (Core Only) space rocket.
The launch took place on Feb. 27, 2022, 3:06 a.m. from 201.
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Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1 to 4 & others
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Feb. 27, 2022, 3:06 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 8 (Core Only)
Launch pad: 201
Location: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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