Key statistics
Satellite OBJECT B at a glance.
Uptime
26
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 15.1
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
97.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for OBJECT B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: OBJECT B
International designator: 2025-180B
Object number (NORAD): 65260
Object ID (CCSDS): 65260
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 95.242 minutes
Inclination: 97.4949 deg
SMA: 6908.434 km
Apoapsis: 540.379 km
Periapsis: 520.218 km
RAAN: 20.5068 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00145914
Argument of periapsis: 198.8692 deg
Mean anomaly: 161.2 deg
Mean motion: 15.11935818 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00003386 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00020084909 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 12, 2025, 4:49 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 11, 2025, 9:23 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 OBJECT B
TLE line 1: 1 65260U 25180B 25254.39129348 .00003386 00000-0 20085-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 65260 97.4949 20.5068 0014591 198.8692 161.2000 15.11935818 3484
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite OBJECT B.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
A share ride mission of 7 various Earth observation and technological demonstration satellites: * AIRSAT-05/Haishao-2 * Tianyan 26 * Duogongneng Shiyan-2 01-03 * ThumbSat-1/2 (Mexico)
OBJECT B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kinetica 1 | 7 satellites’, on board a Kinetica 1 space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 19, 2025, 7:33 a.m. from Launch Area 130.
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Kinetica 1 | 7 satellites
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 19, 2025, 7:33 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kinetica 1
Launch pad: Launch Area 130
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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