SUPERBIRD-A

Launch Details
Launched 4 June 1989
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 20040
COSPAR ID 1989-041A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 12.497°
Eccentricity 0.00056
RA ascending node 22.278 hr
Argument perigee 177.283°
Mean anomaly 173.302°
Orbital period 1443.521 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Sep 2025, 22:34

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35915.4 km
Mean Altitude 35938.9 km
Peak Altitude 35962.5 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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