Key statistics
Satellite CZ-6A DEB at a glance.
Uptime
1030
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
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: 2022-151YZ
Object number (NORAD): 55551
Object ID (CCSDS): 55551
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.423 minutes
Inclination: 98.6365 deg
SMA: 7109.146 km
Apoapsis: 809.711 km
Periapsis: 652.312 km
RAAN: 284.7261 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01107017
Argument of periapsis: 116.5077 deg
Mean anomaly: 244.7517 deg
Mean motion: 14.48360244 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000537 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0013396873 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 5, 2025, 7:38 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 5, 2025, 2:16 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB
TLE line 1: 1 55551U 22151YZ 25248.59481777 .00005370 00000-0 13397-2 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 55551 98.6365 284.7261 0110702 116.5077 244.7517 14.48360244141729
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.
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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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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