Spacecraft information: HIMAWARI-5

Launch Details
Launched 17 March 1995
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 23522
COSPAR ID 1995-011B
Alternative names GMS-5
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 14.226°
Eccentricity 0.00067
RA ascending node 0.382 hr
Argument perigee 175.698°
Mean anomaly 178.588°
Orbital period 1448.659 min
Epoch of osculation 20 Dec 2025, 02:22

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36010.8 km
Mean Altitude 36039.3 km
Peak Altitude 36067.7 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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