SME
NORAD 12887 · Payload · Reentered 1991-03-05
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- 1981-10-06 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Earth science
- Mass
- 437 kg
- Size
- 1.8 × 1.3 m · 2.2 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 170 × 179 km
- Inclination
- 97.6°
- Period
- 87.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0007
- 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.