QUETZAL-1
Satellite information QUETZAL-1
| Spacetrack Directory Name | QUETZAL-1 |
| Orbit launches |
1998-11-20 g.01:00 |
| Deorbitation date |
2022-03-01 |
| Days in orbit | 8502 |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| WWW | Here |
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| Perigee | 339 km |
| Apogee | 344 km |
Additional information QUETZAL-1
A monochromatic camera, alongside a rotating mechanism that holds and changes between four optical filters, will be used to test the remote sensing capabilities of the satellite. Contribute in the educational field in Guatemala, motivating and educating citizens, specially children, young people and the local Amateur Radio Club
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Photos QUETZAL-1 Photos: 6
