Space AtlasGEOTAIL
NORAD 22049 · Payload · In orbit since 1992
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1992-07-24 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- JPN (Japan)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 1,009 kg
- Size
- 1.6 × 2.2 m · 100 m deployed
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 47,361 × 193,173 km
- Inclination
- 45.5°
- Period
- 7474.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.5757
- 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.