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SJ-17 (SHIJIAN-17)

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SJ-17 (SHIJIAN-17) is classified as:


NORAD ID: 41838
Int'l Code: 2016-065A
Perigee: 35,781.3 km
Apogee: 35,806.8 km
Inclination: 4.9 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42165 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: November 3, 2016
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Wenchang Satellite Launch Center (WSC)

SHIJIAN-17 is an experimental satellite that carries an electric thruster test package, a type of propulsion system that could give the spacecraft great maneuverability to efficiently adjust its orbit and move around the geostationary belt, home to most of the world's communications satellites.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 41838U 16065A   25195.60426303  .00000069  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 41838   4.8903  76.7167 0003021 315.9262 299.5765  1.00270782 31822
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC