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Satellite · NORAD 62485 · COSPAR 2025-002A

SHIJIAN-25 (SJ-25)

ActivePayloadGEOTechnology derived

Altitude now

35,973.7km

SGP4 propagation

Velocity

3.06km/s

Inclination

5.31°

Period

23.9 h

1,435.9 min

Perigee

35,586km

Apogee

35,982km

orbit agingOrbit updated 21 h ago · element epoch 10 Sept 2026 18:20 UTC (26.8 h old)· Metadata updated 21 h ago

Live position

Ground track & current position

Propagated client-side every 5 s from the latest element set (SGP4). Accuracy degrades with element age.

Ground track of SHIJIAN-25 (SJ-25)SHIJIAN-25 (SJ-25)
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Latitude
1.256° N
Longitude
127.102° E
Altitude
35973.7 km
Velocity
3.061 km/s
  • past 45 min
  • next 90 min
  • first fix from server render · element epoch 10 Sept 2026 18:20 UTC

Mission

Mission & classification

Mission type derived
Technology
Object type
Payload
SATCAT ops status
Operational [+]
Radar cross-section
Constellation membership derived
Shijian via name_pattern

CelesTrak groups

Aliases

  • SHIJIAN-25 (SJ-25)Celestrak

Ownership

Operator & country

SATCAT owner code
PRC · People's Republic of China
Country
China CN

Launch

Launch

Launch page
Launch date
06 Jan 2025
COSPAR launch id
2025-002

Objects from the same launch · 2

Change log

History

FieldChangeSourceDate
Owner CodePRCCelestrak Satcat11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC
Orbit ClassGEOCelestrak11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC

Regulatory

UN registration

UN Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space (UNOOSA) — connector planned, not yet ingested; registration unavailable

Transparency

Sources & provenance

All sources
  • CelesTrakcommunity

    Orbital data courtesy of CelesTrak (Dr. T.S. Kelso).

    last sync 19 h ago

  • CelesTrak SATCATcommunity

    Satellite catalog data courtesy of CelesTrak.

    last sync 21 h ago

Field provenance

FieldSourceObservedConfidence
Canonical NameCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Decay DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Launch DateCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Object TypeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
Orbital ElementsCelesTrak11 Sept 2026 20:57 UTC100%
Owner CodeCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%
StatusCelesTrak SATCAT11 Sept 2026 18:53 UTC100%

Timeline

Events

All 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
62485
COSPAR / international designator
2025-002A
SatelliteIndex id
sat_01M28X2SY7XSD2Q25TCBG4VV8X
Canonical slug
shijian-25-sj-25-62485

Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Technology) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.