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KH-4 9045
KH-4 9045 was launched on September 29, 1962 aboard a Thor Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered attached to another object (Oct 8, 1962).
COSPAR 1962 B BETNORAD 427United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- FTV 1154
- Common name
- KH-4 9045
- Payload designation
- CORONA M-13
- Other names
- :UF,:CC,NRO Mission 9045:CM,CORONA 52:CA,MURAL 13
- International designator
- 1962 B BET
- NORAD catalog number
- 427
- GCAT identifier
- S00427
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.020
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- CORONA M
- Owner
- NRO
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Lockheed Missiles and Space Co.
- Platform (bus)
- CORONA KH-4
Launch
- Date
- September 29, 1962 · 23:34 UTC
- Launch record
- 1962 B BETSuccess
- Rocket
- Thor Agena D
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad 75-1-2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 200 km
- Apogee
- 371 km
- Inclination
- 65.37°
- Status
- Reentered attached to another object
- Status date
- October 8, 1962
- Last known active
- Oct 3, 1962
- End of operations
- Oct 3, 1962
Size
- Mass
- 186 kg
- Dry mass
- 186 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 1,246 kg
- Length
- 2.3 m
- Diameter
- 1.50 m
- Span
- 2.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q9196238 (CC0).