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 31.243°
Eccentricity 0.40347
RA ascending node 21.986 hr
Argument perigee 157.216°
Mean anomaly 227.474°
Orbital period 194.793 min
Epoch of osculation 12 Dec 2025, 05:39

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 269.1 km
Mean Altitude 4760.2 km
Peak Altitude 9251.3 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
PST

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