Sentinel-2B — pass prediction & tasking

Sentinel-2B is an optical satellite operated by ESA / Copernicus in sso orbit at roughly 786 km altitude (NORAD 42063, COSPAR 2017-013A).

Operator: ESA / Copernicus

Frequently asked questions

When does Sentinel-2B pass over my location?

Use PassPrediction's pass search to compute Sentinel-2B's upcoming overpasses over any area of interest, with elevation, off-nadir angle, and ascending/descending node.

What orbit is Sentinel-2B in?

Sentinel-2B is in sso orbit at about 786 km, inclination 99°.

Who operates Sentinel-2B?

Sentinel-2B is operated by ESA / Copernicus.

What is Sentinel-2B's NORAD ID?

Sentinel-2B is cataloged as NORAD 42063 (COSPAR 2017-013A).

Verify on a reference tracker

Cross-check NORAD 42063 / COSPAR 2017-013A against an independent satellite catalog:

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