SHIYAN-9 (SY-9)
Launch
Launched on Mar 11, 2021 from 201, China aboard a Long March 7A.
Long March 7A | Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02) →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 19:20 UTC
Orbit class
IGSO — Inclined Geosynchronous (BeiDou / QZSS, figure-8 ground track)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Mar 11, 2021
Mass
—
Apogee
35,858 km
Perigee
35,727 km
Inclination
16.25°
Period
23.93 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for SHIYAN-9 (SY-9) across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Decaying
Change
-1.3 km
Rate
-0.02 km/day
Now
35727 × 35858 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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