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NORAD 24291 · Payload · Reentered 1999-11-12

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Launched
1996-08-29 · Plesetsk, Russia
Country / operator
ARGN (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
33 kg
Size
0.5 × 0.4 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
148 × 180 km
Inclination
62.7°
Period
87.6 min
Eccentricity
0.0024
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.