Key statistics
Satellite CARTOSAT 2B at a glance.
Uptime
5585
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.8
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for CARTOSAT 2B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: CARTOSAT 2B
International designator: 2010-035A
Object number (NORAD): 36795
Object ID (CCSDS): 36795
Country: INDIA (IND)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.379 minutes
Inclination: 97.7923 deg
SMA: 7011.395 km
Apoapsis: 640.865 km
Periapsis: 625.655 km
RAAN: 349.5022 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00108465
Argument of periapsis: 227.003 deg
Mean anomaly: 133.0273 deg
Mean motion: 14.78754506 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00001061 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00015120462 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 26, 2025, 2:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 25, 2025, 10:31 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 CARTOSAT 2B
TLE line 1: 1 36795U 10035A 25298.93824245 .00001061 00000-0 15120-3 0 9992
TLE line 2: 2 36795 97.7923 349.5022 0010846 227.0030 133.0273 14.78754506825233
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite CARTOSAT 2B.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Cartosat-2B is fourth of Cartosat series of Earth observation satellites to be deployed in sun-synchronous orbit. Its main purpose is to collect high resolution imagery for cartography purposes. Cartosat-2B was launched along with several small satellites for Algeria, Canada and Switzerland.
CARTOSAT 2B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘PSLV-CA | Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1’, on board a PSLV space rocket.
The launch took place on July 12, 2010, 3:52 a.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad.
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PSLV-CA | Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: July 12, 2010, 3:52 a.m. UTC
Rocket: PSLV
Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
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