Key statistics
Satellite JIELONG 3 DEB at a glance.
Uptime
585
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 16.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
86.5
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for JIELONG 3 DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: JIELONG 3 DEB
International designator: 2023-190B
Object number (NORAD): 58506
Object ID (CCSDS): 58506
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Decay date: July 12, 2025
Period: 88.227 minutes
Inclination: 86.5212 deg
SMA: 6564.911 km
Apoapsis: 194.515 km
Periapsis: 179.037 km
RAAN: 35.6777 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0011788
Argument of periapsis: 354.9804 deg
Mean anomaly: 5.1379 deg
Mean motion: 16.32147798 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.06177803 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0011426 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 7, 2025, 6:34 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 7, 2025, 1:31 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 JIELONG 3 DEB
TLE line 1: 1 58506U 23190B 25188.06370650 .06177803 -14875-5 11426-2 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 58506 86.5212 35.6777 0011788 354.9804 5.1379 16.32147798 87708
Live tracking on map
Satellite JIELONG 3 DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite JIELONG 3 DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)" built by Chinese Academy of Sciences. Probable 1 (?) test satellite for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.
JIELONG 3 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Smart Dragon 3 | SatNet test satellite’, on board a Smart Dragon 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 5, 2023, 7:24 p.m. from Bo Run Jiu Zhou mobile launch platform.
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Smart Dragon 3 | SatNet test satellite
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 5, 2023, 7:24 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Smart Dragon 3
Launch pad: Bo Run Jiu Zhou mobile launch platform
Location: Sea Launch
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