Key statistics
Satellite SJ-30C at a glance.
Uptime
23
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.2
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
51.8
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SJ-30C.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SJ-30C
International designator: 2025-266C
Object number (NORAD): 66547
Object ID (CCSDS): 66547
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.019 minutes
Inclination: 51.7975 deg
SMA: 6897.637 km
Apoapsis: 527.33 km
Periapsis: 511.675 km
RAAN: 336.4961 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0011348
Argument of periapsis: 348.2128 deg
Mean anomaly: 11.8581 deg
Mean motion: 15.15487068 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0001638 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00086741869 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 3:16 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 11, 2025, 11:12 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SJ-30C
TLE line 1: 1 66547U 25266C 25345.96708938 .00016380 00000-0 86742-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 66547 51.7975 336.4961 0011348 348.2128 11.8581 15.15487068 3463
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SJ-30C.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
3 Chinese satellites described as for “Space Environment Measurements” purposes. Actual usage not known.
SJ-30C was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 2C | Shijian 30 A-C’, on board a Long March 2 space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 19, 2025, 4:01 a.m. from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603).
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Long March 2C | Shijian 30 A-C
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 19, 2025, 4:01 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 2
Launch pad: Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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