Designation
Spacetrack catalog number
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10703
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COSPAR ID
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1978-026-B
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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OSCAR 8
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Satellite Details
Orbit
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892 x 899 km, 99.2°
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Category | unknown |
Country/organisation of origin | United States |
Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 9.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 8.7 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
Date
(UTC)
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05 March 1978 17:54
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Launch site | Vandenberg Space Force Base, United States |
Launch vehicle | Delta 2910 |
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