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Spacecraft information: 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 | 9.160° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00146 |
| RA ascending node | 3.964 hr |
| Argument perigee | 280.325° |
| Mean anomaly | 86.552° |
| Orbital period | 1455.772 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Mar 2026, 05:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36115.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36178.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36240.2 km |
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