OPTUS B1 (AUSSAT B1)
NORAD 22087 · Payload · In orbit since 1992
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1992-08-13 · Xichang, China
- Country / operator
- AUS (Other / intl)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 2,900 kg
- Size
- 2.3 × 2.3 m · 20.6 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,047 × 36,129 km
- Inclination
- 13.0°
- Period
- 1451.2 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0010
- 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.