Spacecraft information: HIMAWARI-1

Launch Details
Launched 13 July 1977
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 10143
COSPAR ID 1977-065A
Alternative names GMS-1
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 6.383°
Eccentricity 0.00174
RA ascending node 19.467 hr
Argument perigee 248.561°
Mean anomaly 88.443°
Orbital period 1450.925 min
Epoch of osculation 13 Aug 2026, 02:57

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36009.5 km
Mean Altitude 36083.5 km
Peak Altitude 36157.5 km

Launched alongside

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Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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