NOAA 1
NORAD 4793 · Payload · In orbit since 1970
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- 1970-12-11 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Meteorology
- Mass
- 309 kg
- Size
- 1.2 × 1 m · 4.3 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 1,423 × 1,472 km
- Inclination
- 101.3°
- Period
- 114.7 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0031
- 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.