Ginga
Japan
International Sat. n°:
Japanese satellite n°: 43
Enginering name: Astro C
Launch data:
Designation
17480 / 87012A
Launch date
05 Feb 1987
Launch site
Kagoshima
Launch vehicle
Mu3S-II (#3)
Mission
Scientific:X-ray astronomy
Earth orbit:
Perigee/Apogee
395/450 km
Inclination
31°
Period
93 min
Mass at launch
420 kg
End of life
Decay
01 Nov 1991
Ref.
: #1, #15 - update: 23.02.07
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