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SL-12 R/B(2)

SL-12 R/B(2) is an object launched in 1985 in a low earth orbit, between 794 and 843 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 101 minutes, about 14.2 times a day, on a path tilted 71.1° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 71° latitude.

Height

794-843 km

One orbit

101 min

Inclination

71.1°

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

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