Explorer 47

USA

Interplanetary Monitoring Probe, also called IMP H or IMP 7

Launch data:

Designation 06197 / 72073A
Launch date23 Sep 1972 - 01:20 UT
Launch siteCC, LC-17B
Launch vehicleDelta-1604 (#579/D90)
Mission Scientific: magnetosphere study
Perigee/Apogee 201100/235600 km
Inclination 17.2°
Period 17670 min
Mass376 kg
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