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NORAD 29678 · Payload · In orbit since 2006

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Launched
2006-12-27 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
FR (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Astronomy
Mass
605 kg
Size
9 × 2 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
593 × 856 km
Inclination
90.1°
Period
99.1 min
Eccentricity
0.0185
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.