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TJS-17

NORAD 63524· COSPAR 2025-073A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Apr 10, 2025 from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), China aboard a Long March 3B/E.
Long March 3B/E | TJSW-17 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-15 15:48 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Apr 10, 2025
Mass
—
Apogee
36,090 km
Perigee
35,906 km
Inclination
1.37°
Period
1.00 d

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for TJS-17 across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Raising
Change
+202.9 km
Rate
+1.37 km/day
Now
35906 × 36090 km
359373609135783May 28Oct 24
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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