Key statistics
Satellite IRS P2 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
11161
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for IRS P2 R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: IRS P2 R/B
International designator: 1994-068B
Object number (NORAD): 23324
Object ID (CCSDS): 23324
Country: INDIA (IND)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.6 minutes
Inclination: 98.888 deg
SMA: 7212.576 km
Apoapsis: 875.553 km
Periapsis: 793.329 km
RAAN: 195.8107 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0057
Argument of periapsis: 357.5119 deg
Mean anomaly: 2.5764 deg
Mean motion: 14.17317571 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000062 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000051881 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 6, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 5, 2025, 9:38 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 IRS P2 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 23324U 94068B 25125.90142535 .00000062 00000-0 51881-4 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 23324 98.8880 195.8107 0057000 357.5119 2.5764 14.17317571579845
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite IRS P2 R/B.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object IRS P2 R/B.
Associated space launch
IRS-P2 (Indian Remote Sensing Satellite) was an Indian experimental earth observation satellite.
IRS P2 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘PSLV | IRS-P2’, on board a PSLV space rocket.
The launch took place on Oct. 15, 1994, 5:05 a.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad.
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PSLV | IRS-P2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Oct. 15, 1994, 5:05 a.m. UTC
Rocket: PSLV
Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
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