About

Anik B

operational
NORAD ID: 11153 • Int'l Des: 1978-116 • Owner: TCAN • Country: CA
HEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Ground

About Anik B

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Two-Line Element Set

1 11153U 78116A 25278.41597958 -.00000296 00000-0 00000+0 0 9993
2 11153 9.9593 317.6930 0019764 314.2255 211.0242 0.99818375133487
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 19 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35977.3 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 9.92°N, 42.25°W
Launch Date Dec 16, 1978
Age 46.8 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 488.00 kg
Dry Mass 350.00 kg
Total Mass 922.00 kg
Length 1.60 m
Diameter 1.30 m
Span 11.30 m
Shape Box + 2 Pan
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type Satcom
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State TCAN/CA
Data: planet4589.org

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