KIKU-6

Launch Details
Launched 27 August 1994
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 23230
COSPAR ID 1994-056A
Alternative names ETS-VI
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 13.246°
Eccentricity 0.50021
RA ascending node 17.499 hr
Argument perigee 140.187°
Mean anomaly 292.174°
Orbital period 861.823 min
Epoch of osculation 14 Sep 2025, 19:10

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 8622.1 km
Mean Altitude 23627.9 km
Peak Altitude 38633.7 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

H-2 R/B(1) ETS 6 DEB

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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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