| Official name | A-1 (ASTERIX) |
| Alternative name | Asterix (A 1) |
| Cospar ID | 1965-096A |
| Norad ID | 1778 |
| Launch date | 1965-11-26 |
| Launch site | HGSTR |
| Launch vehicle | Diamant-A |
| Country/Organization | France |
| Type application | Technology |
| Operator | CNES |
| RCS size | MEDIUM |
| Decay date | ON ORBIT |
| Period (min) | 106.8 |
| Inclination (deg) | 34.26 |
| Perigee (km) | 522 |
| Apogee (km) | 1634 |
| Eccentricity | 0.515769944341373 |
| Mean motion (revs. per day) | 13.4831460674157 |
| Semi-Major axis (km) | 7456.135 |
| Raan (deg) | 348.9987 |
| Arg of perigee (deg) | 175.1582 |
| Shape | Poly |
| Mass (kg) | 39.64 |
| Height (m) | 0.53 |
| Width (m) | 0.55 |
| Depth (m) | 0.55 |
| Span (m^2) | 0.55 |
| Contractors | CNES |
| Equipment | Transmitter |
| Propulsion | None |
| Power | Batteries |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 (ASTERIX) | 1965-096A | 1965-11-26 | HGSTR | Diamant-A |
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