▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.8283°
Eccentricity	0.0019335
Period	94.8 min
Apogee	525 km
Perigee	498 km
Mean motion	15.18214744 rev/day
RAAN	212.0779°
Arg of perigee	152.3780°
Mean anomaly	207.8484°
B*	1.7160e-4
Rev at epoch	85,998

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 7, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 37179U 10051A 26188.19570994 .00003452 00000-0 17160-3 0 9995

2 37179 97.8283 212.0779 0019335 152.3780 207.8484 15.18214744859980

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "SHIJIAN-6 04A (SJ-6 04A)",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2010-051A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T04:41:49.339+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.18214744,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0019335,
  "INCLINATION": 97.8283,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 212.0779,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 152.378,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 207.8484,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 37179,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 85998,
  "BSTAR": 0.0001716,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00003452,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	SHIJIAN-6 04A (SJ-6 04A)
Operator	China Aerospace CorpHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	China
Launch date	Oct 6, 2010HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	1000HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

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//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.