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NORAD 589 · Payload · In orbit since 1963

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Launched: 1963-05-09 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator: US (United States)
Object type: Payload
Purpose: Calibration
Mass: 1 kg
Size: 2.4 × 2.4 m
Orbit class: MEO
Perigee × Apogee: 3,589 × 3,693 km
Inclination: 87.3°
Period: 166.2 min
Eccentricity: 0.0052
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.