APSTAR-6E SPS

NORAD 55447· COSPAR 2023-005C· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· MEO

Launch

Launched on Jan 12, 2023 from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), China aboard a Long March 2C.

Long March 2C | APStar 6E →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 01:05 UTC

Orbit class

MEO — Medium Earth (2,000–30,000 km, e.g. GPS / Galileo)

Operator

Chinese Government

Country

China

Manufacturer

—

Launched

Jan 12, 2023

Mass

—

Apogee

7,036 km

Perigee

2,072 km

Inclination

28.63°

Period

3.16 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for APSTAR-6E SPS across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

-0.0 km

Rate

-0.00 km/day

Now

2072 × 7036 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.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2023-005 (Long March 2C | APStar 6E).

APSTAR-6E · 55239

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