Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT E at a glance.
Uptime
22
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.3
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
86.5
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT E.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT E
International designator: 2025-174E
Object number (NORAD): 65168
Object ID (CCSDS): 65168
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 107.896 minutes
Inclination: 86.4988 deg
SMA: 7507.529 km
Apoapsis: 1130.609 km
Periapsis: 1128.179 km
RAAN: 349.169 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00016184
Argument of periapsis: 83.1179 deg
Mean anomaly: 277.0145 deg
Mean motion: 13.34618882 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000023 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000015049207 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 2, 2025, 11:42 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 2, 2025, 1:42 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT E
TLE line 1: 1 65168U 25174E 25245.57091724 .00000023 00000-0 15049-4 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 65168 86.4988 349.1690 0001618 83.1179 277.0145 13.34618882 2718
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT E.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A batch of 10 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Chinese state owned SatNet constellation operated by the China Satellite Network Group. The constellation will eventually consists of 13000 satellites.
OBJECT E was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 5B/YZ-2 | SatNet LEO Group 08’, on board a Long March 5B/YZ-2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 13, 2025, 6:43 a.m. from 101.
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Long March 5B/YZ-2 | SatNet LEO Group 08
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 13, 2025, 6:43 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 5B/YZ-2
Launch pad: 101
Location: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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