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Designation
Spacetrack catalog number26546
COSPAR ID2000-057-B
Name in Spacetrack catalogMEGSAT 1

Satellite Details

Orbit 577 x 641 km, 64.6°
Country/organitisation of origin Saudi Arabia
Intrinsic brightness (Mag) 9.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Mag)6.8 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 26 September 2000 10:05
Launch siteBaikonur Cosmodrome,
Kazakhstan
Launch vehicle Dnepr
View from orbit pole
 

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