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NORAD 2253 · Payload · Reentered 2016-09-02

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Launched
1966-06-24 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Geodesy
Mass
67 kg
Size
30 × 30 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
198 × 583 km
Inclination
83.6°
Period
92.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0285
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.