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KH-4A 1016
KH-4A 1016 was launched on January 15, 1965 aboard a Thor SLV-2A Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered attached to another object (Feb 9, 1965).
COSPAR 1965-002ANORAD 972United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OPS 3928
- Common name
- KH-4A 1016
- Payload designation
- CORONA J-18
- Other names
- :C,:CC,NRO Mission 1016:CM,CORONA 91:CA
- International designator
- 1965-002A
- NORAD catalog number
- 972
- GCAT identifier
- S00972
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.094
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- CORONA J
- Owner
- NRO
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Lockheed Missiles and Space Co.
- Platform (bus)
- CORONA KH-4A
Launch
- Date
- January 15, 1965 · 21:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1965-002Success
- Rocket
- Thor SLV-2A Agena D
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad 75-3-5
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 179 km
- Apogee
- 409 km
- Inclination
- 74.94°
- Status
- Reentered attached to another object
- Status date
- February 9, 1965
- Last known active
- Jan 25, 1965
- End of operations
- Jan 25, 1965
Size
- Mass
- 210 kg
- Dry mass
- 210 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 1,560 kg
- Length
- 2.1 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 2.1 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q11691547 (CC0).