Key statistics
Satellite SHIYAN 20A DEB at a glance.
Uptime
998
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
60.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SHIYAN 20A DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: SHIYAN 20A DEB
International designator: 2022-169E
Object number (NORAD): 55716
Object ID (CCSDS): 55716
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.544 minutes
Inclination: 59.9935 deg
SMA: 7162.479 km
Apoapsis: 793.737 km
Periapsis: 774.95 km
RAAN: 102.6053 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00131147
Argument of periapsis: 38.5872 deg
Mean anomaly: 321.61 deg
Mean motion: 14.32213437 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001691 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00067544467 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 3, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 11:52 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SHIYAN 20A DEB
TLE line 1: 1 55716U 22169E 25245.99452452 .00001691 00000-0 67544-3 0 9998
TLE line 2: 2 55716 59.9935 102.6053 0013115 38.5872 321.6100 14.32213437131825
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SHIYAN 20A DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SHIYAN 20A DEB.
Associated space launch
Chinese classified satellites of unknown purposes.
SHIYAN 20A DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4C | Shiyan 20A & 20B’, on board a Long March 4C space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 12, 2022, 8:22 a.m. from Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 4C | Shiyan 20A & 20B
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 12, 2022, 8:22 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 4C
Launch pad: Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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