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Spacecraft information: JCSAT-5A
Launch Details
| Launched | 11 April 2006 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Geostationary
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Sea Launch Platform (mobile) |
| Owner | Japan |
| NORAD ID | 29045 |
| COSPAR ID | 2006-010A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 0.855° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00021 |
| RA ascending node | 5.699 hr |
| Argument perigee | 328.424° |
| Mean anomaly | 74.711° |
| Orbital period | 1436.111 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 11 Mar 2026, 12:29 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35785.1 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35794.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35802.9 km |
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