Space AtlasUME (ISS)
NORAD 8709 · Payload · In orbit since 1976
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1976-02-29 · Tanegashima, Japan
- Country / operator
- JPN (Japan)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 135 kg
- Size
- 0.9 × 0.8 m · 36.8 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 984 × 1,003 km
- Inclination
- 69.7°
- Period
- 104.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0013
- 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.