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 4.870°
Eccentricity 0.00067
RA ascending node 5.156 hr
Argument perigee 141.538°
Mean anomaly 211.364°
Orbital period 1453.413 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 08:25

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 36103.7 km
Mean Altitude 36132.0 km
Peak Altitude 36160.3 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

H-2A R/B

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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