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Designator id: 2009-055A

Description of WORLDVIEW 2 Satellite:

Worldview 2, a commercial imaging satellite, was launched on a Delta 2 rocket from Vandenberg on 08 October 2009 at 18:51 UT. The satellite will be capable of providing Earth imagery in eight color bands. The data will be at 0.5 m resolution for panchromatic images and 1.8 m for multi-spectral images. The 2,800 kg satellite will be placed in a near-polar, Sun-synchronous 770 km altitude orbit.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 2009-10-08
Launch Vehicle: Delta II
Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, United States

Funding Agencies:

Disciplines:
Earth Science

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 35946U 09055A   12339.20554294  .00000078  00000-0  40281-4 0  5063
2 35946 098.4695 056.2902 0001123 042.7920 317.3372 14.37683571165569

Last TLE update on :2012-12-04

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