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OBJECT B (100081)
COSPAR: 2026-164B | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Date
July 18, 2026
Launch Site
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
100081
International Designator
2026-164B
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:40:45 GMT
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Inclination
59.93°
Right Ascension
300.13°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
292.72°
Period
93.52 min
Mean Motion
15.40 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT B
Alternative Name
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Type
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Status
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Owner
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Country
India
Constellation
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Latest TLEs
1 A0081U 26164B 26200.61163486 .00018450 00000+0 46847-3 0 9992
2 A0081 59.9258 300.1320 0006131 292.7210 67.3228 15.39768943 207
Source: Celestrak
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