TOURNESOL
NORAD 5128 · Payload · Reentered 1980-01-28
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1971-04-15 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- FR (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 96 kg
- Size
- 0.7 × 0.8 m · 3.5 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 155 × 158 km
- Inclination
- 46.3°
- Period
- 87.5 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0002
- 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.