Launch Details

Launched	22 January 2009
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Launch site	Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner	Japan
NORAD ID	33494
COSPAR ID	2009-002C
Alternative names	RISING
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	98.153°
Eccentricity	0.00044
RA ascending node	4.193 hr
Argument perigee	49.374°
Mean anomaly	310.785°
Orbital period	97.604 min
Epoch of osculation	06 Jun 2026, 23:17

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	648.1 km
Mean Altitude	651.2 km
Peak Altitude	654.3 km

Launched alongside

GOSAT PRISM KAGAYAKI SOHLA-1 SDS-1 STARS KKS-1 H-2A R/B H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB H-2A DEB