Rocket body · NORAD 100710 · COSPAR 2026-211J
QIANFAN 16 OBJECT J
- Operator Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST)
- Constellation Qianfan (Thousand Sails / SpaceSail)
- Country China
Altitude now
—
no element set
Velocity
—
Inclination
88.98°
Period
95.6 min
95.6 min
Perigee
315km
Apogee
784km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file.· Metadata updated 39 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — no public orbital element set exists for this object (it may be classified, untracked or too small to catalogue).
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Communications
- Object type
- Rocket body
- Radar cross-section
- —
- Constellation membership derived
- Qianfan (Thousand Sails / SpaceSail) via name_pattern
Ownership
Operator & country
- SATCAT owner code
- PRC · People's Republic of China
- Country
- China CN
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 17 Sept 2026
- COSPAR launch id
- 2026-211
- Launch site
- Yellow Sea Launch Area (sea launch)
Objects from the same launch · 9
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT A100702PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT B100703PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT C100704PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT D100705PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT E100706PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT F100707PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT G100708PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT H100709PayloadActive
- QIANFAN 16 OBJECT K100711UnknownUnknown
Change log
History
| Field | Change | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status | UNKNOWN → INACTIVE | Celestrak Satcat | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC |
| Object Type | UNKNOWN → ROCKET_BODY | Celestrak Satcat | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC |
| Orbit Class | ∅ → LEO | Celestrak Satcat | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC |
| Owner Code | ∅ → PRC | Celestrak Satcat | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC |
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
CelesTrak SATCATcommunity
Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.
last sync 15 h ago
Field provenance
| Field | Source | Observed | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Name | CelesTrak SATCAT | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC | 100% |
| Decay Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC | 100% |
| Launch Date | CelesTrak SATCAT | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC | 100% |
| Object Type | CelesTrak SATCAT | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC | 100% |
| Owner Code | CelesTrak SATCAT | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC | 100% |
| Status | CelesTrak SATCAT | 17 Sept 2026 19:06 UTC | 100% |
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 100710
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2026-211J
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M2R6CDG7K7WRYK2ZXSXZ7DP8
- Canonical slug
- qianfan-16-object-j-100710
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Communications) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.