Space AtlasSKYNET 4C
NORAD 20776 · Payload · In orbit since 1990
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1990-08-30 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- UK (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 1,430 kg
- Size
- 2.1 × 1.9 m · 16 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,254 × 36,282 km
- Inclination
- 13.3°
- Period
- 1460.4 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0003
- Orbit data
- Live orbit: current tracking elements
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.