OPS 7033 (VELA 11)

NORAD 4368 · Payload · In orbit since 1970

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Launched: 1970-04-08 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator: US (United States)
Object type: Payload
Purpose: Early warning
Mass: 252 kg
Size: 1.3 × 1.3 m
Orbit class: Highly elliptical
Perigee × Apogee: 19,226 × 203,385 km
Inclination: 86.2°
Period: 6695.7 min
Eccentricity: 0.7825
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.