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

1077

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

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: 2022-151AFN

Object number (NORAD): 56638

Object ID (CCSDS): 56638

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.553 minutes

Inclination: 98.8413 deg

SMA: 7210.315 km

Apoapsis: 867.687 km

Periapsis: 796.673 km

RAAN: 306.7318 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0049245

Argument of periapsis: 337.6957 deg

Mean anomaly: 22.2076 deg

Mean motion: 14.17984298 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000979 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00049401 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 17, 2025, 8:06 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 17, 2025, 6:25 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A DEB

TLE line 1: 1 56638U 22151AFN 25290.26754251 .00000979 00000-0 49401-3 0 9995

TLE line 2: 2 56638 98.8413 306.7318 0049245 337.6957 22.2076 14.17984298128367

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
THOR ABLESTAR DEB LEO 2025-10-19 06:52:40 0.0003365706 97.0 (m) DEBRIS
METEOR 2-8 DEB LEO 2025-08-14 08:38:29 0.0001469384 75.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-11-14 12:50:37 0.0001185753 328.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-10-15 20:49:42 0.0002058349 317.0 (m) DEBRIS

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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