Official name | EXPLORER 16 |
Alternative name | Explorer 16 |
Cospar ID | 1962-070A |
Norad ID | 506 |
Launch date | 1962-12-16 |
Launch site | WLPIS |
RCS size | MEDIUM |
Decay date | ON ORBIT |
Period (min) | 103.94 |
Inclination (deg) | 52 |
Perigee (km) | 742 |
Apogee (km) | 1148 |
Eccentricity | 0.214814814814815 |
Mean motion (revs. per day) | 13.8541466230518 |
Semi-Major axis (km) | 7323.135 |
Raan (deg) | 118.4091 |
Arg of perigee (deg) | 356.7226 |
Shape | Cyl |
Mass (kg) | 99.9 |
Diameter (m) | 0.61 |
Height (m) | 1.93 |
Span (m^2) | 1.93 |