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NORAD ID: 12855 • Int'l Des: 1981-096 • Owner: SBS • Country: US • operational
HEOCIRCULAR

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About SBS 2

SBS 2 (NORAD 12855) is a satellite launched Sep 24, 1981 by SBS of US. It operates in HEO, CIRCULAR orbit with a mass of 5.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 12855U 81096A 26290.29223102 .00000001 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
2 12855 10.0753 320.7152 0008002 257.2339 278.9113 1.00154887119837
Epoch: Oct 17, 2026 • Age: 15 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35843.4 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 5.76°N, 5.23°E
Launch Date Sep 24, 1981
Age 45 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 5.00 kg
Dry Mass 424.00 kg
Total Mass 1064.00 kg
Diameter 2.20 m
Span 6.60 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer HSES
Bus Type HS-376
Phase Status Unknown Active Status
Owner/State SBS/US

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