Launch Date
August 6, 2024
Launch Site
TAISC
Launch Pad
TYSC -
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 6A
NORAD ID
61096
International Designator
2024-140NN
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:10:33 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
89.05°
Right Ascension
271.11°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
154.38°
Period
98.83 min
Mean Motion
14.57 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 Y21
Type
Status
Owner
CNSA
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 61096U 24140NN 26200.63233316 .00001397 00000+0 28646-3 0 9998
2 61096 89.0535 271.1125 0098846 154.3838 206.2319 14.57080514100290
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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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