SJ-6H

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SJ-6H is classified as:

Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 37180

Int'l Code: 2010-051B

Perigee: 579.0 km

Apogee: 593.4 km

Inclination: 97.8 °

Period: 96.3 minutes

Semi major axis: 6957 km

RCS: 2.557 m² (large)

Launch date: October 6, 2010
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

SJ-6G (SHIJIAN-6G) and SJ-6H (SHIJIAN-6H) are the fourth pair of Shijian 6 satellites. The spacecraft, will probe the space environment, according to Xinhua. Shijian satellites are believed to test technology demonstration and space research experiments. Shijian means "practice" in Chinese.

1 37180U 10051B   24139.19492657  .00004117  00000-0  37134-3 0  9992
2 37180  97.8369 128.5889 0010378 340.4387  19.6435 14.96060406741929

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC