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HALCA (MUSES-B)

NORAD 24720 · Payload · In orbit since 1997

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Launched
1997-02-12 · Uchinoura, Japan
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Astronomy
Mass
832 kg
Size
1 × 1.5 m · 10 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
521 × 21,123 km
Inclination
31.2°
Period
373.9 min
Eccentricity
0.5991
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.