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SHIYAN 12 01 (SY-12 01), 50321

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SHIYAN 12 01 (SY-12 01), 50321 is a payload satellite owned by CAST (CN) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 23 Dec 2021 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 7A launch vehicle from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC). 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
50321, 2021-129A
Orbit
GEO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
Manufacturer
CAST
Mission
Operational Defense Technology
Bus & Motor
XYZ, Unknown motor
Mass
~3,000 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2021-12-23 (4 years ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 7A
Launch site
Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 4.5 m
Radar Cross Section
24.336 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 13 hours ago

TLE from 13 hours ago
0 SHIYAN 12 01 (SY-12 01)
1 50321U 21129A   26163.70519412  .00000069  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 50321   3.6624  79.9688 0003267 285.0494 213.7315  1.00038393 16456
Epoch: 2026-06-12T16:55Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-06-12T16:55:28.771Z)
Latitude
2.39434°
Longitude
63.88406°
Altitude
35,862.822 km
Speed
3.072 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 35m 08s
True Declination
2° 23' 31"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
N/A
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
16:30:39
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,867.01 km
Perigee altitude
35,839.416 km
Semi-major axis
42,231.35 km
Eccentricity
0.00033
Inclination
3.6624°
RAAN
79.9688°
Arg. of periapsis
285.0494°
True anomaly
213.71072°
Mean anomaly
213.7315°
Eccentric anomaly
213.72111°
Mean motion
0.25009 °/min
Orbital period
1,439.5 mins
BSTAR
0
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