IRS-1B

SatelliteLEOSSOPolarIndia
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IRS-1B is a satellite operated by India, currently in low Earth orbit, around 891 km altitude. It completes one orbit of Earth roughly every 103 minutes at an inclination of 99.4°. It was launched in 1991. Track its live position and see when it passes over your location on azmth.

Orbital data

NORAD ID
21688
COSPAR ID
1991-061A
Type
Satellite
Orbit
LEO
Perigee (lowest)
891 km
Apogee (highest)
925 km
Inclination
99.41°
Orbital period
103 min
Launch year
1991
Operator
India

Orbital data updated: 2026-07-22 · from CelesTrak, refreshed every 2 hours.

About LEO orbit

Low Earth Orbit. Up to 2,000 km altitude. Where most satellites live including the ISS (~420 km), Starlink (~550 km), and Earth observation. Orbital period roughly 90 minutes.

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