Space AtlasAPSTAR-1A
NORAD 23943 · Payload · In orbit since 1996
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1996-07-03 · Xichang, China
- Country / operator
- PRC (China)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 770 kg
- Size
- 7.5 × 2.2 m
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,006 × 36,176 km
- Inclination
- 12.7°
- Period
- 1451.3 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0020
- 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.