Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Ofeq 7 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Israel |
Operator/Owner |
Ministry of Defense |
Users |
Military |
Purpose |
Remote Sensing/Reconnaissance |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
340 |
Apogee (km) |
576 |
Eccentricity |
0.0172817809021675 |
Inclination (degrees) |
141.76 |
Period (minutes) |
93.75 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
300 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
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Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
10-06-2007 |
Expected Lifetime |
5 yrs. |
Contractor |
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) |
Country of Contractor |
Israel |
Launch Site |
Palmachim Launch Complex |
Launch Vehicle |
Shavit |
COSPAR Number |
2007-025A |
NORAD Number |
31601 |
Comments |
Reconnaissance satellite Mideast area; especially Syria and Iran. |