HIMAWARI-6

Launch Details
Launched 25 February 2005
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 28622
COSPAR ID 2005-006A
Alternative names MTSAT-1R
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 8.407°
Eccentricity 0.00138
RA ascending node 4.180 hr
Argument perigee 280.156°
Mean anomaly 281.599°
Orbital period 1455.848 min
Epoch of osculation 03 May 2025, 08:48

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36120.9 km
Mean Altitude 36179.5 km
Peak Altitude 36238.0 km

Orbital History

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H-2 R/B

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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