Space AtlasARABSAT-2A
NORAD 23948 · Payload · In orbit since 1996
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1996-07-09 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- AB (Other / intl)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 2,617 kg
- Size
- 3.5 × 2.3 m · 26.3 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,065 × 36,100 km
- Inclination
- 14.3°
- Period
- 1450.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0004
- 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.