LAGEOS 1
NORAD 8820 · Payload · In orbit since 1976
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1976-05-04 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Geodesy
- Mass
- 411 kg
- Size
- 0.6 × 0.6 m
- Orbit class
- MEO
- Perigee × Apogee
- 5,838 × 5,948 km
- Inclination
- 109.8°
- Period
- 225.3 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0045
- Orbit data
- Live orbit: current tracking elements
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.