Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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5580
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COSPAR ID
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1971-093-A
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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PROSPERO (BLACK ARROW)
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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525 x 1,265 km, 82.0°
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| Category | unknown |
| Country/organisation of origin | United Kingdom |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 6.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 3.9 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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28 October 1971 04:09
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| Launch site | Woomera,
Australia |
| Launch vehicle | Black Arrow |
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