Spacecraft information: 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 12.940°
Eccentricity 0.50230
RA ascending node 16.800 hr
Argument perigee 160.633°
Mean anomaly 228.437°
Orbital period 861.824 min
Epoch of osculation 27 Jan 2026, 08:30

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 8559.4 km
Mean Altitude 23627.9 km
Peak Altitude 38696.4 km

Launched alongside

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

Orbital History

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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