Shiyan 19

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  • SHIYAN 19 (SY-19)
  • NORAD 55861
  • 2023-034A
  • Low Earth orbit

Current orbit

Where Shiyan 19 is on the world map, with the orbit it is flying
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Orbit began over Uzbekistan

Orbit ends over the Black Sea

Sunlit since

Enters the Earth’s shadow

In view from you

Nobody watches Shiyan 19 go over, but a receiver still asks whether it is above the horizon. Say where you are and this card answers.

Your position is rounded to about a kilometre and sent only to the Orbinauts API, to find the pass.

No brightness has been published for Shiyan 19, so it is not a naked-eye satellite and no city page carries pass times for it. Nothing here estimates one.

Seeing it

There is nothing to go outside for: it is too faint to see with the naked eye from anywhere on Earth.

Timeline

  1. Launch

    Launched, on the day GCAT records. Source

Summary

Over the Pacific Ocean LIVE

Where is Shiyan 19?

At 5:41:03 PM UTC Shiyan 19 was over the Pacific Ocean (31.4° N, 142.8° W), 370 km up, moving at 7.69 km/s and in sunlight.

What is Shiyan 19?

A satellite in low Earth orbit, in space since Mar 15, 2023.

Can I see Shiyan 19?

No, not with the naked eye: no brightness has been published for Shiyan 19, and nothing here estimates one.

General

Operator
Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (CASC 8th Acad)
State
China, People's Republic of
Built by
Shanghai Inst. of Satellite Engineering (509 Res.Inst.)
Launched
Mass
100 kg
Operating
Yes
Orbit class
Low Earth orbit

From GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue, licensed CC BY 4.0: the operator, the state, the manufacturer, the launch day, the mass, and whether it is operating. The orbit class is read from its current elements.

Latest orbital data

Position received
5:41 PM UTC
Station time (UTC)
5:41 PM UTC
Latitude / longitude
31.4° N, 142.8° W
Altitude
370 km
Speed
7.69 km/s (27,684 km/h)
Course
north
Light
In sunlight until 5:54 PM UTC
Inclination
97.4°
Orbital period
91.9 minutes
Orbits per day
15.68
This orbit
359 to 366 km
In shadow
32 minutes of each orbit
In view from
Within 1,270 km of the point below it
Elements epoch
Nov 8, 2026, 6:49 AM, 10 hours old
Source
Position from Space-Track orbital elements of Nov 8, 2026, 6:49 AM, 10 hours old.

No operator publishes an ephemeris for Shiyan 19, so every position here comes from its orbital elements.

In orbit

Close approaches
No close approach to Shiyan 19 has been reported publicly in the past thirty days.

From Space-Track’s public conjunction messages; the latest report was issued Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 PM, 3 hours old. Only approaches serious enough to be reported publicly are listed: within three days and, for two bodies near the Earth, closer than a kilometre with a chance of a collision above 1 in 10,000, the level at which NASA moves the ISS.

Data and API

The current elements from Space-Track as an OMM object, epoch Nov 8, 2026, 6:49 AM, 10 hours old.

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "SHIYAN 19 (SY-19)",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2023-034A",
  "EPOCH": "2026-11-08T06:49:37.065792",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.67649172,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.00047041,
  "INCLINATION": 97.3659,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 174.3906,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 139.5292,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 220.6319,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 55861,
  "ELEMENT_SET_NO": 999,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 20503,
  "BSTAR": 0.0013443308,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.0014886,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}