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SJ-6C

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SJ-6C is classified as:


NORAD ID: 29505
Int'l Code: 2006-046A
Perigee: 537.2 km
Apogee: 539.8 km
Inclination: 97.7 °
Period: 95.3 minutes
Semi major axis: 6909 km
RCS: 1.359 m2 (large)
Launch date: October 23, 2006
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

The two satellites SJ-6C and SJ-6D which form Group-02 of Shijian(practice)-6 satellites, were manufactured by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) and DFH (Dongfanghong, or The East is Red) Satellite Co., Ltd. respectively. Both have a designed life of more than two years. They will mainly replace the two Shijian-6 satellites launched on Sept. 9, 2004, to conduct exploration of space environment, radiation in space and their influence, parameters of physical environment of the space, and carry out other related space experiments.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 29505U 06046A   25175.53525836  .00003271  00000-0  19668-3 0  9990
2 29505  97.6808 209.3059 0001873 308.2545  51.8516 15.11574282 18141
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC