VIKING
NORAD 16614 · Payload · In orbit since 1986
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1986-02-22 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- SWED (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 260 kg
- Size
- 0.5 × 1.9 m · 80 m deployed
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 814 × 13,524 km
- Inclination
- 98.8°
- Period
- 261.3 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.4694
- 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.