OBJECT C

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

UNKNOWNIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite OBJECT C at a glance.

Uptime

1083

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.0

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 C.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: OBJECT C

International designator: 2022-056C

Object number (NORAD): 52718

Object ID (CCSDS): 52718

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.546 minutes

Inclination: 86.0088 deg

SMA: 7257.26 km

Apoapsis: 889.867 km

Periapsis: 868.383 km

RAAN: 203.3857 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0014802

Argument of periapsis: 189.6019 deg

Mean anomaly: 170.4879 deg

Mean motion: 14.04247704 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000344 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00020528 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 8:51 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT C

TLE line 1: 1 52718U 22056C 25125.86927331 .00000344 00000-0 20528-3 0 9993

TLE line 2: 2 52718 86.0088 203.3857 0014802 189.6019 170.4879 14.04247704151727

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In-orbit conjunctions

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Associated 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 C 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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Launch to space Long March 2C/YZ-1S | RSW-04 - 06
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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