SHIYAN-1 (SY-1)

NORAD 28220· COSPAR 2004-012A· Active satellite· Earth Observation· SSO
Live · TLE epoch 2026-06-10 03:17 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Apr 18, 2004
Mass
Apogee
473 km
Perigee
465 km
Inclination
97.87°
Period
1.56 h
Launch
Launched on Apr 18, 2004 from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), China aboard a Long March 2C.
Long March 2C | Shiyan Weixing 1

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