CZ-6A DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CZ-6A DEB at a glance.

Uptime

967

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.7

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.6

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-6A DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: CZ-6A DEB

International designator: 2022-151WY

Object number (NORAD): 55231

Object ID (CCSDS): 55231

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 98.106 minutes

Inclination: 98.6478 deg

SMA: 7046.239 km

Apoapsis: 730.085 km

Periapsis: 606.123 km

RAAN: 238.2142 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0087963

Argument of periapsis: 241.1052 deg

Mean anomaly: 118.1306 deg

Mean motion: 14.67799407 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00007326 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0012202 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 4, 2025, 6:39 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 4, 2025, 2:11 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB

TLE line 1: 1 55231U 22151WY 25185.09134646 .00007326 00000-0 12202-2 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 55231 98.6478 238.2142 0087963 241.1052 118.1306 14.67799407134440

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-6A DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-6A DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-2C R/B SSO 2025-02-07 11:23:07 0.0001078337 253.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2025-01-14 09:25:32 0.0001322362 89.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Chinese satellite reported for atmospheric/ocean/environmental/spatial parameter research purposes, details TBD.

CZ-6A DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 6A | Yunhai 3’, on board a Long March 6A space rocket.

The launch took place on Nov. 11, 2022, 10:52 p.m. from Launch Complex 9A.

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Launch to space Long March 6A | Yunhai 3
Long March 6A | Yunhai 3

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Nov. 11, 2022, 10:52 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 6A

Launch pad: Launch Complex 9A

Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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