Launch Date
November 11, 2022
Launch Site
TAISC
Launch Pad
LC9A
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 6A
NORAD ID
56252
International Designator
2022-151ABU
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:25:01 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.88°
Right Ascension
187.33°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
261.80°
Period
102.51 min
Mean Motion
14.05 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
CZ-6A DEB
Alternative Name
deb CZ-6A Y2
Type
Status
Owner
CNSA
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 56252U 22151ABU 26200.89238075 .00000571 00000+0 37241-3 0 9995
2 56252 98.8767 187.3338 0083421 261.8003 97.3696 14.04698261170861
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SAST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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