Space Atlas

OPTUS B2 (AUSSAT B2)

NORAD 22278 · Payload · Reentered 1995-06-29

Launched

1992-12-21 · Xichang, China

Country / operator

AUS (Other / intl)

Object type

Payload

Mass

4,591 kg

Size

2.7 × 1.6 m

Orbit class

LEO (< 2,000 km)

Perigee × Apogee

125 × 133 km

Inclination

28.1°

Period

86.9 min

Eccentricity

0.0006

Orbit data

Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).