Spacecraft information: UME-2

Launch Details
Launched 15 February 1978
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 10674
COSPAR ID 1978-018A
Alternative names ISS-B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 69.362°
Eccentricity 0.01669
RA ascending node 16.779 hr
Argument perigee 298.127°
Mean anomaly 237.353°
Orbital period 107.166 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 10:43

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 977.9 km
Mean Altitude 1102.6 km
Peak Altitude 1227.4 km

Launched alongside

N-1 R/B N-1 DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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