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BSAT-2A

NORAD 26720 · Payload · In orbit since 2001

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Launched
2001-03-08 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
650 kg
Size
3.8 × 2.5 m · 16.1 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,079 × 36,113 km
Inclination
10.8°
Period
1451.6 min
Eccentricity
0.0004
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.