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SHIJIAN-28 (SJ-28)

NORAD 66549· COSPAR 2025-277A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Nov 30, 2025 from 201, China aboard a Long March 7A.
Long March 7A | Shijian 28
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 12:15 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Nov 30, 2025
Mass
Apogee
35,800 km
Perigee
35,789 km
Inclination
4.33°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for SHIJIAN-28 (SJ-28) across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.3 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
35789 × 35800 km
357953580235788May 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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