Space AtlasMETEOSAT-9 (MSG-2)
NORAD 28912 · Payload · In orbit since 2005
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2005-12-21 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- EUME (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Meteorology
- Mass
- 2,034 kg
- Size
- 2.4 × 3.2 m
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,775 × 35,796 km
- Inclination
- 9.4°
- Period
- 1435.7 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002
- 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.