Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Ofeq 5 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Israel |
Operator/Owner |
Ministry of Defense |
Users |
Military |
Purpose |
Remote Sensing/Reconnaissance |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Retrograde |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
367 |
Apogee (km) |
764 |
Eccentricity |
0.0286208636724101 |
Inclination (degrees) |
143.4 |
Period (minutes) |
95.97 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
300 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
28-05-2002 |
Expected Lifetime |
4 yrs. |
Contractor |
Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), Missiles and Space Group |
Country of Contractor |
Israel |
Launch Site |
Palmachim Launch Complex |
Launch Vehicle |
Shavit |
COSPAR Number |
2002-025A |
NORAD Number |
27434 |
Comments |
High resolution observation missions. |