OGO 3

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General

Designation	02195 / 66049A
Launch date	7 Jun 1966
Country of origin	United States
Mission	Scientific: magnetosphere study
Perigee/Apogee	19519/102806 km
Inclination	77.6°
Period	2911.5 min
Launch vehicle	Atlas Agena B
Launch site	Vandenberg?

The orbit of this satellite remains uncertain. Other sources give 319/122173 km x 31.39 deg x 2915 min. This seems unprobable since with such a low perigee the satellite would have reentred.

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End of life

Decay

15 Sep 1981

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