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NORAD 20203 · Payload · In orbit since 1989

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Launched: 1989-09-04 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator: US (United States)
Object type: Payload
Purpose: Communications
Mass: 1,148 kg
Size: 2.1 × 1.9 m · 9.5 m deployed
Orbit class: GEO (geosynchronous)
Perigee × Apogee: 36,067 × 36,157 km
Inclination: 14.7°
Period: 1452.4 min
Eccentricity: 0.0011
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.