SYNCOM 2 (A 26)
NORAD 634 · Payload · In orbit since 1963
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- 1963-07-26 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 34 kg
- Size
- 0.4 × 0.7 m
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,757 × 35,819 km
- Inclination
- 29.9°
- Period
- 1435.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0007
- 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.