Official name | NIGERIASAT X |
Alternative name | NigeriaSat-X |
Cospar ID | 2011-044C |
Norad ID | 37790 |
Launch date | 2011-08-17 |
Launch site | OREN |
Launch vehicle | Dnepr |
Country/Organization | Nigeria |
Type application | Training, Earth Observation |
Operator | NASRDA |
RCS size | MEDIUM |
Decay date | ON ORBIT |
Period (min) | 98.66 |
Inclination (deg) | 97.83 |
Perigee (km) | 687 |
Apogee (km) | 703 |
Eccentricity | 0.0115107913669065 |
Mean motion (revs. per day) | 14.5955807824853 |
Semi-Major axis (km) | 7073.135 |
Raan (deg) | 142.2337 |
Arg of perigee (deg) | 245.2209 |
Shape | Box |
Mass (kg) | 86 |
Height (m) | 0.6 |
Width (m) | 0.6 |
Depth (m) | 0.6 |
Span (m^2) | 0.6 |
Contractors | SSTL |
Equipment | 22-meter resolution imager in 3 spectral bands |
Configuration | SSTL-100 |
Power | Solar cells, batteries |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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NIGERIASAT X | 2011-044C | 2011-08-17 | OREN | Dnepr | with Sich 2, NigeriaSat 2, RASAT, EDUSAT, AprizeSat 5, AprizeSat 6, BPA 2 |