PEGASUS R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite PEGASUS R/B at a glance.

Uptime

10991

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

70.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for PEGASUS R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: PEGASUS R/B

International designator: 1995-017D

Object number (NORAD): 23548

Object ID (CCSDS): 23548

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 99.127 minutes

Inclination: 69.9896 deg

SMA: 7095.057 km

Apoapsis: 725.268 km

Periapsis: 708.575 km

RAAN: 41.8883 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0011764

Argument of periapsis: 319.424 deg

Mean anomaly: 126.2239 deg

Mean motion: 14.52676672 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000612 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00016443 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, 11:06 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 PEGASUS R/B

TLE line 1: 1 23548U 95017D 25125.96266425 .00000612 00000-0 16443-3 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 23548 69.9896 41.8883 0011764 319.4240 126.2239 14.52676672591506

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite PEGASUS R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object PEGASUS R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-24 12:15:59 0.0003409584 746.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2024-06-19 07:12:32 0.0001094725 561.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

PEGASUS R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Pegasus Hybrid | Orbcomm F1 - F2 & OrbView-1’, on board a Pegasus Hybrid space rocket.

The launch took place on April 3, 1995, 1:48 p.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Pegasus Hybrid | Orbcomm F1 - F2 & OrbView-1
Pegasus Hybrid | Orbcomm F1 - F2 & OrbView-1

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 3, 1995, 1:48 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Pegasus Hybrid

Launch pad: Vandenberg Space Force Base

Location: Air launch to orbit

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