Payload
ATLAS CENTAUR 2
activePayloadLEONORAD 694
ATLAS CENTAUR 2 is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 27, 1963 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- November 27, 1963 at 07:03 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas LV-3C Centaur →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- AC-2 Instrumentation Ring
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 1,245 km
- Periapsis
- 456 km
- Inclination
- 30.36°
- Orbital period
- 101.95 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 4,443 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø3.1 × 8.59 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1963-047A
- NORAD catalog №
- 694
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 6.388 m²
- Status
- active