CZ-6A R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite CZ-6A R/B at a glance.

Uptime

553

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

97.8

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for CZ-6A R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: CZ-6A R/B

International designator: 2023-168B

Object number (NORAD): 58200

Object ID (CCSDS): 58200

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 95.194 minutes

Inclination: 97.7839 deg

SMA: 6906.127 km

Apoapsis: 572.767 km

Periapsis: 483.218 km

RAAN: 150.2653 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0064833

Argument of periapsis: 316.8709 deg

Mean anomaly: 42.7452 deg

Mean motion: 15.12693296 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00005922 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00032546 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 5, 2025, 7:20 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 CZ-6A R/B

TLE line 1: 1 58200U 23168B 25125.80621180 .00005922 00000-0 32546-3 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 58200 97.7839 150.2653 0064833 316.8709 42.7452 15.12693296 83177

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite CZ-6A R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object CZ-6A R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DELTA 1 DEB LEO 2025-03-02 16:17:49 0.0001529809 43.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

A pair of satellites officially described as for cartographic surveying purposes, details TBD.

CZ-6A R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 6A | Tianhui 5’, on board a Long March 6A space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 31, 2023, 10:50 p.m. from Launch Complex 9A.

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Launch to space Long March 6A | Tianhui 5
Long March 6A | Tianhui 5

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 31, 2023, 10:50 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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