Space AtlasOPS 3662 (VELA 3)
NORAD 836 · Payload · In orbit since 1964
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- 1964-07-17 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Early warning
- Mass
- 125 kg
- Size
- 1.4 × 1.4 m
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 45,782 × 160,735 km
- Inclination
- 53.0°
- Period
- 6020.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.5243
- 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.