APSTAR-6C
Launch
Launched on May 3, 2018 from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2), China aboard a Long March 3B/E.
Long March 3B/E | APStar-6C →Live · TLE epoch 2026-07-13 10:40 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
May 3, 2018
Mass
—
Apogee
35,798 km
Perigee
35,793 km
Inclination
0.02°
Period
23.94 h
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Apstar 6C is a Chinese communications satellite which is operated by APT Satellite Holdings as part of the Apstar system.
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