Space AtlasCOS-B
NORAD 8062 · Payload · Reentered 1986-01-18
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1975-08-09 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- ESA (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Astronomy
- Mass
- 278 kg
- Size
- 1.2 × 1.4 m · 1.7 m deployed
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 9,985 × 89,409 km
- Inclination
- 96.5°
- Period
- 2202.1 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.7083
- 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.