Key statistics
Satellite CZ-6A DEB at a glance.
Uptime
970
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.8
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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: 2022-151ABT
Object number (NORAD): 56251
Object ID (CCSDS): 56251
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.357 minutes
Inclination: 98.835 deg
SMA: 7248.317 km
Apoapsis: 915.795 km
Periapsis: 824.569 km
RAAN: 185.5493 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0062929
Argument of periapsis: 261.3503 deg
Mean anomaly: 98.0533 deg
Mean motion: 14.06847398 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000102 rev/day2
B* drag term: -0.000034529 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 8, 2025, 2:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 10:52 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB
TLE line 1: 1 56251U 22151ABT 25188.95307469 -.00000102 00000-0 -34529-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 56251 98.8350 185.5493 0062929 261.3503 98.0533 14.06847398118195
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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