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 98.578°
Eccentricity 0.03507
RA ascending node 2.284 hr
Argument perigee 43.005°
Mean anomaly 319.794°
Orbital period 106.411 min
Epoch of osculation 17 May 2025, 07:34

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 806.6 km
Mean Altitude 1067.5 km
Peak Altitude 1328.4 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

MIDORI H-2 R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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