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Spacecraft information: HIMAWARI-7
Launch Details
| Launched | 17 February 2006 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Tanegashima Space Center, Japan |
| Owner | Japan |
| NORAD ID | 28937 |
| COSPAR ID | 2006-004A |
| Alternative names |
MTSAT-2 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.321° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00115 |
| RA ascending node | 5.015 hr |
| Argument perigee | 171.256° |
| Mean anomaly | 216.314° |
| Orbital period | 1453.382 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 20 Dec 2025, 01:13 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 36082.5 km |
| Mean Altitude | 36131.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 36180.3 km |
Launched alongside
H-2A R/BOrbital History
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