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CHINASAT 6C, 44067

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CHINASAT 6C, 44067 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 09 Mar 2019 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

44067, 2019-012A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

17 hours ago

Origin

Strategic Support Troops (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CAST

Mission

Partially operational Civil Communications

Bus & Motor

DFH-4, DFH-4 LAE

Mass

~5,250 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2019-03-09 (6 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 3B

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 30 m

Radar Cross Section

34.063 m², Large (>1 m²)

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TLE from 17 hours ago

0 CHINASAT 6C
1 44067U 19012A   25193.99002961 -.00000327  00000-0  00000+0 0  9992
2 44067   0.0356 285.8986 0009073 126.7751   5.2876  1.00271405 23330

Epoch: 2025-07-12T23:45Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-12T23:45:38.558Z)

Latitude

0.02323°

Longitude

130.44531°

Altitude

35,748.176 km

Speed

3.077 km/s

True Right ascension

03h 51m 54s

True Declination

0° 01' 24"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-0.01424°

Longitude

22.00311°

Altitude

35,795.095 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

20h 17m 37s

Apparent Declination

-5° 10' 02"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

04:56:19

Azimuth

293.853° NW

Elevation

-33.058°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,826.029 km

Perigee altitude

35,749.515 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.909 km

Eccentricity

0.00091

Inclination

0.0356°

RAAN

285.8986°

Arg. of periapsis

126.7751°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

5.2876°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.16 mins

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CHINASAT 6C Visibility

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