Payload
SHIJIAN-23 (SJ-23)
OperationalPayloadGEONORAD 55131
SHIJIAN-23 (SJ-23) is a China payload satellite, launched on January 8, 2023 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- January 8, 2023 at 10:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wenchang, China
- Launched by
- Long March 7A →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Shijian 23
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,854 km
- Periapsis
- 35,822 km
- Inclination
- 3.71°
- Orbital period
- 1438.72 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 13, 2026 at 01:20 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 5,000 kg
- Dimensions
- 5 × 2.5 × 2.5 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2023-002A
- NORAD catalog №
- 55131
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Operational