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GALAXY 3 (G-3)

NORAD 15308 · Payload · In orbit since 1984

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Launched
1984-09-21 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
603 kg
Size
6.6 × 2.2 m
Perigee × Apogee
35,885 × 35,927 km
Inclination
14.1°
Period
1441.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0005
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.