Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT J at a glance.
Uptime
10
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
N/A
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT J.
Object identification
Object name: OBJECT J
International designator: 2024-173J
Object number (NORAD): 61235
Object ID (CCSDS): 61235
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Oct. 4, 2024
Inclination: 97.38 deg
Period: 94.51 minutes
Apoapsis: 507.0 km
Periapsis: 482.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite OBJECT J has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite OBJECT J has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
Carried 8 satellites to a 500 km Sun-synchronous orbit: * Tianyi-41 * Luojia 4-01 * Fudan-1 * Tianyan-15 * Jitianxing A-01 * Xingshidai-15/21/22
OBJECT J was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Smart Dragon 3 | 8 satellites’, on board a Smart Dragon 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 24, 2024, 2:31 a.m. from Haiyang Spaceport.
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Smart Dragon 3 | 8 satellites
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 24, 2024, 2:31 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Smart Dragon 3
Launch pad: Haiyang Spaceport
Location: Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
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