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FORMOSAT-3 FM1

NORAD 29048 · Payload · In orbit since 2006

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Launched
2006-04-15 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator
ROC (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space science
Mass
62 kg
Size
0.2 × 1 m · 4.3 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
758 × 816 km
Inclination
72.0°
Period
100.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0041
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.