Spacecraft information: M-3H R/B

Launch Details
Launched 15 September 1978
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Uchinoura Space Center (Fomerly Kagoshima Space Center-University of Tokyo, Japan)
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 11028
COSPAR ID 1978-087B
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 31.226°
Eccentricity 0.40144
RA ascending node 9.866 hr
Argument perigee 79.370°
Mean anomaly 322.375°
Orbital period 193.467 min
Epoch of osculation 26 Mar 2026, 11:52

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 261.4 km
Mean Altitude 4709.6 km
Peak Altitude 9157.8 km

Launched alongside

JIKIKEN M-3H DEB

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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