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Satellite

Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

NASA’s gamma-ray observatory, scanning the whole sky every three hours since 2008 for pulsars, blazars and gamma-ray bursts.

Catalogue name
FGRST (GLAST)
NORAD ID
33053
Owner
United States
Launched
June 11, 2008
Altitude (perigee – apogee)
494 – 505 km
Orbital period
94.5 min
Inclination
25.6°

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