Spacecraft information: SAKURA-3A

Launch Details
Launched 18 February 1988
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 18877
COSPAR ID 1988-012A
Alternative names CS-3A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 15.267°
Eccentricity 0.00098
RA ascending node 23.536 hr
Argument perigee 311.877°
Mean anomaly 216.858°
Orbital period 1467.369 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Dec 2025, 13:13

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36361.8 km
Mean Altitude 36403.6 km
Peak Altitude 36445.5 km

Launched alongside

H-1 R/B(1) H-1 R/B(2)

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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