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HEOS-A2

NORAD 5814 · Payload · Reentered 1974-09-03

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Launched
1972-01-31 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator
ESRO (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space science
Mass
117 kg
Size
0.7 × 1.3 m · 2.6 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
995 × 239,335 km
Inclination
90.0°
Period
7465.9 min
Eccentricity
0.9418
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.