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GOSAT
Launch Details
| Launched | 22 January 2009 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Operational |
| Categories |
Earth Resources
Active satellites |
| Launch site | Tanegashima Space Center, Japan |
| Owner | Japan |
| NORAD ID | 33492 |
| COSPAR ID | 2009-002A |
| Alternative names |
IBUKI |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.066° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00017 |
| RA ascending node | 20.359 hr |
| Argument perigee | 74.499° |
| Mean anomaly | 285.640° |
| Orbital period | 98.123 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 13 Jul 2025, 13:07 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 674.8 km |
| Mean Altitude | 676.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 677.2 km |
Orbital History
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