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D2B (AURA)

NORAD 8332 · Payload · Reentered 1982-09-30

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Launched
1975-09-27 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
FR (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Astronomy
Mass
107 kg
Size
0.8 × 0.7 m · 3.5 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
184 × 187 km
Inclination
37.1°
Period
88.1 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.