Key statistics
Satellite CZ-6A DEB at a glance.
Uptime
1071
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.3
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: 2022-151ACD
Object number (NORAD): 56261
Object ID (CCSDS): 56261
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: SMALL
Orbital parameters
Period: 100.706 minutes
Inclination: 98.8132 deg
SMA: 7170.18 km
Apoapsis: 820.266 km
Periapsis: 763.823 km
RAAN: 301.7363 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00393595
Argument of periapsis: 285.6629 deg
Mean anomaly: 74.0212 deg
Mean motion: 14.29906627 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00009833 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0037994404 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 16, 2025, 2:37 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 15, 2025, 7:13 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB
TLE line 1: 1 56261U 22151ACD 25288.80110948 .00009833 00000-0 37994-2 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 56261 98.8132 301.7363 0039360 285.6629 74.0212 14.29906627137019
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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