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TJS-16, 63397

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TJS-16, 63397 is a payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Sat, 29 Mar 2025 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

63397, 2025-064A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

1 day ago

Origin

Strategic Support Troops (CN)

Manufacturer

SISE

Mission

Operational Defense Technology

Bus & Motor

FY-4?, LAE

Mass

~5,000 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-03-29 (2 months ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 7A

Launch site

Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC)

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 1 day ago

0 TJS-16
1 63397U 25064A   25139.63466133 -.00000169  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 63397   0.0959  57.6942 0001865  57.8476 143.0001  1.00272937   733

Epoch: 2025-05-19T15:13Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-05-19T15:13:54.738Z)

Latitude

-0.04645°

Longitude

152.52241°

Altitude

35,792.054 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

True Right ascension

17h 14m 10s

True Declination

0° 02' 47"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-0.07412°

Longitude

177.8127°

Altitude

35,793.515 km

Speed

3.074 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

18h 30m 04s

Apparent Declination

-5° 25' 10"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

01:44:47

Azimuth

277.978° WNW

Elevation

-17.769°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,795.206 km

Perigee altitude

35,779.479 km

Semi-major axis

42,165.479 km

Eccentricity

0.00019

Inclination

0.0959°

RAAN

57.6942°

Arg. of periapsis

57.8476°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

143.0001°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25067 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.13 mins

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