SBS 1, 12065
Orbit data source: Space-Track
SBS 1, 12065 is a payload satellite owned by SBS (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 15 Nov 1980 UTC via a DELTA 3910/PAM launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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Edit Public Description
Identifier
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
Hughes
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
HS-376, TE-M-700-5
Mass
~1,064 kg wet, 424 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Large (>1 m²)
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TLE from 20 hours ago
0 SBS 1
1 12065U 80091A 25341.24253323 -.00000232 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 12065 10.3259 319.0560 0007002 217.0939 144.3253 0.99831268 44567Epoch: 2025-12-07T05:49Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-12-07T05:49:14.871Z)
Latitude
0.25964°
Longitude
156.89516°
Altitude
35,933.937 km
Speed
3.068 km/s
True Right ascension
21h 21m 51s
True Declination
0° 15' 34"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
00:06:18
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,941.17 km
Perigee altitude
35,881.948 km
Semi-major axis
42,289.696 km
Eccentricity
0.0007
Inclination
10.3259°
RAAN
319.056°
Arg. of periapsis
217.0939°
True anomaly
144.37206°
Mean anomaly
144.3253°
Eccentric anomaly
144.34868°
Mean motion
0.24957 °/min
Orbital period
1,442.48 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #91 in the year 1980 (1980-11-15 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.SBS 1 Visibility
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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