CZ-6A DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CZ-6A DEB at a glance.

Uptime

1129

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.6

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: 2022-151ZQ

Object number (NORAD): 55868

Object ID (CCSDS): 55868

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 98.73 minutes

Inclination: 98.6003 deg

SMA: 7076.091 km

Apoapsis: 748.869 km

Periapsis: 647.042 km

RAAN: 20.1237 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00719515

Argument of periapsis: 177.2943 deg

Mean anomaly: 182.8658 deg

Mean motion: 14.58521018 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00013182 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.002743608 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 10, 2025, 10:40 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 10, 2025, 1:37 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB

TLE line 1: 1 55868U 22151ZQ 25344.06791015 .00013182 00000-0 27436-2 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 55868 98.6003 20.1237 0071951 177.2943 182.8658 14.58521018 81362

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
NOAA 16 DEB SSO 2025-10-12 21:42:25 0.0001265482 94.0 (m) DEBRIS
SL-8 R/B LEO 2025-05-22 07:07:20 0.0003536689 322.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-2C R/B SSO 2025-04-16 16:32:48 0.0003177853 147.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
COSMOS 1937 LEO 2024-11-21 17:42:51 0.0001253419 603.0 (m) PAYLOAD

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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