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DFH 3-2

NORAD 24798 · Payload · In orbit since 1997

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Launched
1997-05-11 · Xichang, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,267 kg
Size
5.7 × 1.7 m · 18.1 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,770 × 35,840 km
Inclination
13.5°
Period
1436.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0008
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.