Wednesday, January 10, 1996

Ofeq 2

 1990-027A


The second 'Ofeq satellite was launched on 1990 Apr 3 by Shavit from Palamchin Beach. The intended orbit was 250 x 1000 km x 144 deg, and the actual one was 206 x 1586 km x 143 deg. The low perigee caused reentry in three months. The 152 kg octagonal cylinder was 2.1m long and 1.2m in diameter.


'Ofeq-2 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1990 Apr 3  1202  Launch by Shavit  PAL  
 1202? Stage 1 sep 
 1203? Stage 2 sep 
 1203?Fairing sep
 1211? AUS-51 burn 
 1211? AUS-51 sep  102.91 206 x 1586 x 143.2 
1990 Jul 9   Reentered  87.73 133 x 190 x 143.2 

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