Space AtlasORFEUS-SPAS
NORAD 24661 · Payload · Reentered 1996-12-07
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1996-11-19 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- GER (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Astronomy
- Mass
- 3,572 kg
- Size
- 2.5 × 4.5 m
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 346 × 359 km
- Inclination
- 28.5°
- Period
- 91.4 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.