Spacecraft information: N-STAR B
| Launched | 4 February 1996 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana |
| Owner | Japan |
| NORAD ID | 23781 |
| COSPAR ID | 1996-007A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 12.833° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00066 |
| RA ascending node | 1.701 hr |
| Argument perigee | 294.965° |
| Mean anomaly | 231.348° |
| Orbital period | 1450.706 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 27 Jul 2026, 03:02 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36051.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36079.2 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36107.2 km |
Launched alongside
ARIANE 44P+3 R/BOrbital History
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