SHIJIAN-23 (SJ-23)
Launch
Launched on Jan 8, 2023 from 201, China aboard a Long March 7A.
Long March 7A | Shijian 23 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 17:42 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Jan 8, 2023
Mass
—
Apogee
35,877 km
Perigee
35,846 km
Inclination
4.04°
Period
23.99 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for SHIJIAN-23 (SJ-23) across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Raising
Change
+16.3 km
Rate
+0.11 km/day
Now
35846 × 35877 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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