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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 | 8.679° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00104 |
| RA ascending node | 4.101 hr |
| Argument perigee | 274.294° |
| Mean anomaly | 257.661° |
| Orbital period | 1455.849 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 27 Aug 2025, 12:58 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36135.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36179.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36223.9 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
H-2 R/B