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INTERCOSMOS 20

NORAD 11609 · Payload · Reentered 1981-03-05

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Launched
1979-11-01 · Plesetsk, Russia
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Earth science
Mass
995 kg
Size
1.8 × 1.5 m · 23 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
147 × 160 km
Inclination
74.0°
Period
87.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0010
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.