PCSat - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number26931
COSPAR ID2001-043-C
Name in Spacetrack catalogPCSAT

Satellite Details

Orbit 787 x 797 km, 67.1°
Category Amateur radio
Country/organitisation of origin USA
Intrinsic brightness (Mag) 10.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Mag)9.2 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 30 September 2001 02:40
Launch siteKodiak Launch Complex,
United States
Launch vehicle Athena-1

Further information

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US Naval Academy
 

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