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TJS-20, 66142

Orbit data source: Space-Track

TJS-20, 66142 is a Chinese payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Thu, 23 Oct 2025 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 5 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
66142, 2025-238A
Orbit
GEO
Country
Flag of CNCN / PRC
Related business
Manufacturer
CAST
Mission
Operational spacecraft
Bus & Motor
TJS11, Unknown motor
Mass
~10,000 kg wet, ~6,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
2025-10-23 (3 weeks ago)
Launch vehicle
CHANG ZHENG 5
Launch site
Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown shape, 14.5 m
Radar Cross Section
RCS unknown

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Last TLE update: 23 hours ago

TLE from 23 hours ago
0 TJS-20
1 66142U 25238A   25314.61282088  .00000014  00000-0  00000-0 0  9994
2 66142   5.9599 300.4672 0001482 127.2355 265.4050  1.00272115   146
Epoch: 2025-11-10T14:42Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-11-10T14:42:27.724Z)
Latitude
3.22562°
Longitude
62.2954°
Altitude
35,786.14 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
22h 11m 41s
True Declination
3° 13' 20"
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
10:19:03
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,793.805 km
Perigee altitude
35,781.307 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.693 km
Eccentricity
0.00015
Inclination
5.9599°
RAAN
300.4672°
Arg. of periapsis
127.2355°
True anomaly
265.38807°
Mean anomaly
265.405°
Eccentric anomaly
265.39654°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.14 mins
BSTAR
0
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