Key statistics
Satellite CZ-6A DEB at a glance.
Uptime
1131
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: 2022-151ABZ
Object number (NORAD): 56257
Object ID (CCSDS): 56257
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 102.257 minutes
Inclination: 98.837 deg
SMA: 7243.598 km
Apoapsis: 922.351 km
Periapsis: 808.576 km
RAAN: 333.5206 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00785347
Argument of periapsis: 181.2965 deg
Mean anomaly: 178.8013 deg
Mean motion: 14.08222316 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00002743 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0015860955 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 15, 2025, 4:20 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 14, 2025, 9:40 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB
TLE line 1: 1 56257U 22151ABZ 25348.40337363 .00002743 00000-0 15861-2 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 56257 98.8370 333.5206 0078535 181.2965 178.8013 14.08222316146293
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite 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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