Spacetrack Directory Name | CHINASAT 6B |
Alternative name | CHINASAT-6B |
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Orbit launches | 2007-07-05 (17 years ago) |
Days in orbit | 6352 |
Country/organisation of origin | Chiny (PRC) |
Starting point | XICLF (Xichang Launch Facility, China) |
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Perigee | 35771 km |
Apogee | 35802 km |
Orbit slope (inclination) | 0.92° |
Laps per day | 1 |
Orbit | GEO |
Height CHINASAT 6B | 35786.41 km |
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satellite CHINASAT 6B Date of exalting 05.07.2007y. Average height of ISS CHINASAT 6B hundred 35786.41 km. Average velocity CHINASAT 6B is 11068.93 km/h. Inclination CHINASAT 6B satellite 0.45°.