SJ 16-02
Launch
Launched on Jun 29, 2016 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 4B.
Long March 4B | Shijian 16-02 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:25 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jun 29, 2016
Mass
—
Apogee
596 km
Perigee
585 km
Inclination
75.00°
Period
1.61 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for SJ 16-02 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
-0.1 km
Rate
-0.01 km/day
Now
585 × 596 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
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