HELIOS 2A
NORAD 28492 · Payload · In orbit since 2004
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2004-12-18 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- FR (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Optical imaging
- Mass
- 4,200 kg
- Size
- 6 × 3.7 m · 10 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 556 × 560 km
- Inclination
- 98.3°
- Period
- 95.7 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0003
- 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.