Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT B at a glance.
Uptime
1204
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
86.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT B
International designator: 2022-056B
Object number (NORAD): 52717
Object ID (CCSDS): 52717
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 108.305 minutes
Inclination: 86.0081 deg
SMA: 7526.479 km
Apoapsis: 1183.336 km
Periapsis: 1113.352 km
RAAN: 210.209 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00464918
Argument of periapsis: 100.4738 deg
Mean anomaly: 260.1642 deg
Mean motion: 13.2958144 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000056 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000086041965 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 3, 2025, 6:14 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT B
TLE line 1: 1 52717U 22056B 25246.25988917 .00000056 00000-0 86042-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 52717 86.0081 210.2090 0046492 100.4738 260.1642 13.29581440160183
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT B.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
"Ronghe Shiyan Weixing" (RSW) = "Integrated Experimental Satellite" are test satellites that will be used to develop a state-owned Chinese low-earth orbit constellation, Xingwang, consisting of several thousand satellites.
OBJECT B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C/YZ-1S | RSW-04 - 06’, on board a Long March 2C/YZ-1S space rocket.
The launch took place on May 20, 2022, 10:30 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2C/YZ-1S | RSW-04 - 06
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: May 20, 2022, 10:30 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2C/YZ-1S
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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