Earth resources
NORAD ID: 36795
Int'l Code: 2010-035A
Perigee: 631.1 km
Apogee: 650.1 km
Inclination: 97.9 °
Period: 97.4 minutes
Semi major axis: 7011 km
Launch date: July 12, 2010
Source: India (IND)
Comments: Cartosat 2B is India's third satellite with a peak imaging resolution of less than one meter. The 1,530 pound (694 kg) spacecraft's black-and-white camera has a resolution of 0.8 meters, or approximately 2.6 feet, giving users close views of cities, neighborhoods, natural resources and military sites around the world. The imagery will have applications in resource mapping, urban planning, transportation studies, water monitoring, and crop inventories, according to ISRO.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 36795U 10035A 14205.71601767 -.00001243 00000-0 00000+0 0 5172
2 36795 097.9441 263.9826 0013571 211.4279 148.6630 14.78681745217767
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for CARTOSAT 2B
