PICSAT
Satellite information PICSAT
| Spacetrack Directory Name | PICSAT |
| Orbit launches |
2018-01-12 g.01:00 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Francja (FR) |
| Starting point | SRILR (Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India) |
| WWW | Here |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 483 km/h |
| Apogee | 498 km |
| Height PICSAT | 154.88 km |
Additional information PICSAT
PicSat is a French nano-satellite, a CubeSat made of 3 units (3U), designed to measure the transit of the planet Beta Pictoris b in front of its star Beta Pictoris. PicSat was designed and built by a small team of scientists and engineers led by Dr. Sylvestre Lacour, astrophysicist and instrumentalist at the High Angular Resolution in Astrophysics group of the LESIA laboratory at the Paris Observatory / PSL Research University / CNRS. The satellite was launched on January 12, 2018. It operated for more than 10 weeks, then fell silent on March 20, 2018.
satellite PICSAT Date of exalting 12.01.2018y. Average height of ISS PICSAT hundred 154.88 km. Average velocity PICSAT is 28131.63 km/h. Inclination PICSAT satellite 97.29°.Average orbit height PICSAT
Average velocity PICSAT
Average inclination PICSAT
Photos PICSAT Photos: 5
