SHIJIAN-6 04A (SJ-6 04A)
SHIJIAN-6 04A (SJ-6 04A) is a satellite operated by China, currently in low Earth orbit, around 504 km altitude. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 95 minutes at an inclination of 97.8°. It was launched in 2010. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.
Orbital data
- NORAD ID
- 37179
- COSPAR ID
- 2010-051A
- Type
- Satellite
- Orbit
- LEO
- Perigee (lowest)
- 504 km
- Apogee (highest)
- 532 km
- Inclination
- 97.83°
- Orbital period
- 95 min
- Launch year
- 2010
- Operator
- China
Orbital data updated: 2026-07-20 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.
About LEO orbit
Low Earth Orbit. Up to 2,000 km altitude. Where most satellites live including the ISS (~420 km), Starlink (~550 km), and Earth observation. Orbital period roughly 90 minutes.
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