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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 2026-09-07 13:28 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Apr 10, 2025
Mass
Apogee
35,800 km
Perigee
35,790 km
Inclination
1.27°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for TJS-17 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.5 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35790 × 35800 km
357953580635783May 28Sep 9
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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