BIRD 2
NORAD 26959 · Payload · Reentered 2023-10-11
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2001-10-22 · Sriharikota, India
- Country / operator
- GER (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Optical imaging
- Mass
- 92 kg
- Size
- 0.5 × 0.6 m · 1.5 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 155 × 168 km
- Inclination
- 97.8°
- Period
- 87.6 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.