CHINASAT 22A

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CHINASAT 22A is classified as:

Geostationary
TV

NORAD ID: 29398

Int'l Code: 2006-038A

Perigee: 35,820.4 km

Apogee: 35,859.6 km

Inclination: 8.6 °

Period: 1,438.5 minutes

Semi major axis: 42210 km

RCS: 15.8866 m² (large)

Launch date: September 12, 2006
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Zhongxing-22A, an earth-synchronous telecommunications satellite is designed by the Chinese Academy of Space Technology under the China Aerospace Technology Group Company. The satellite has been designed to work for eight years, for the owner -- the China Telecommunication Broadcast Satellite Company under the China Telecommunications Satellite Group Company.

1 29398U 06038A   22021.85790038 -.00000063  00000-0  00000-0 0  9995
2 29398   8.6074  48.5883 0004643  12.0484 178.7857  1.00107048 56296

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC