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SERT 2

SERT 2 is an object launched in 1970 in a low earth orbit, between 1,037 and 1,044 km above the Earth. It completes one orbit every 106 minutes, about 13.6 times a day, on a path tilted 99.3° to the equator. That tilt means it can pass over places as far north and south as 81° latitude.

Height

1,037-1,044 km

One orbit

106 min

Inclination

99.3°

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

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