JAS-2

Launch Details
Launched 16 August 1996
Flight ended
Status Partially operational
Categories Amateur Radio
Active satellites
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 24278
COSPAR ID 1996-046B
Alternative names FO-29
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.564°
Eccentricity 0.03503
RA ascending node 7.745 hr
Argument perigee 158.289°
Mean anomaly 203.353°
Orbital period 106.410 min
Epoch of osculation 19 Aug 2025, 15:45

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 806.9 km
Mean Altitude 1067.5 km
Peak Altitude 1328.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

MIDORI H-2 R/B

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South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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