KOMPSAT 2

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KOMPSAT 2 is classified as:

Earth resources

NORAD ID: 29268

Int'l Code: 2006-031A

Perigee: 681.5 km

Apogee: 704.2 km

Inclination: 97.9 °

Period: 98.5 minutes

Semi major axis: 7063 km

RCS: 2.225 m² (large)

Launch date: July 28, 2006
Source: South Korea (SKOR)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)

Kompsat 2, also known as Arirang 2 EO, is a South Korean (KARI) remote sensing craft that was launched by a Rokot rocket (a modified ICBM, SS-19) from Plesetsk at 07:05 UT on 28 July 2006. The 800 kg craft carries imaging systems to yield high-resolution, multispectral images of Earth's surface.

1 29268U 06031A   22180.88782974  .00000259  00000-0  60098-4 0  9996
2 29268  97.8880  49.3520 0016029 336.7015  23.3455 14.62320019849714

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC