MACSAT 2 (M 2)
NORAD 20608 · Payload · In orbit since 1990
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1990-05-09 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 70 kg
- Size
- 0.4 × 0.6 m · 6.1 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 569 × 685 km
- Inclination
- 89.8°
- Period
- 97.1 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0083
- 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.