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ERTS 1 - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number 6126
COSPAR ID 1972-058-A
Name in Spacetrack catalog LANDSAT 1 (ERTS 1)

Satellite Details

Orbit 895 x 908 km, 99.4°
Category unknown
Country/organisation of origin United States
Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) 5.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Magnitude)5.2 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 23 July 1972 18:06
Launch siteVandenberg Space Force Base,
United States
Launch vehicle Delta 0900
View from orbit pole
 

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