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TJS-17, 63524

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TJS-17, 63524 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 10 Apr 2025 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
63524, 2025-073A
Orbit
GEO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
Manufacturer
SISE
Mission
Operational Defense Sigint
Bus & Motor
FY-4?, LAE
Mass
~5,000 kg wet, ~2,500 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-04-10 (11 months ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 3B
Launch site
Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan, 22.5 m
Radar Cross Section
34.063 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 7 hours ago

TLE from 7 hours ago
0 TJS-17
1 63524U 25073A   26065.68547621 -.00000073  00000-0  00000+0 0  9995
2 63524   0.7990  83.5333 0004451 251.1936 240.9264  1.00272187  3269
Epoch: 2026-03-06T16:27Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-06T16:27:05.144Z)
Latitude
0.61243°
Longitude
164.44694°
Altitude
35,795.085 km
Speed
3.074 km/s
True Right ascension
14h 22m 32s
True Declination
0° 36' 43"
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
03:43:46
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,806.32 km
Perigee altitude
35,768.784 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.689 km
Eccentricity
0.00045
Inclination
0.799°
RAAN
83.5333°
Arg. of periapsis
251.1936°
True anomaly
240.88183°
Mean anomaly
240.9264°
Eccentric anomaly
240.90412°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.14 mins
BSTAR
0
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