Launch Details

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

Current orbital elements

Inclination	98.165°
Eccentricity	0.00023
RA ascending node	16.317 hr
Argument perigee	225.440°
Mean anomaly	134.662°
Orbital period	97.624 min
Epoch of osculation	12 Dec 2025, 06:42

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	650.5 km
Mean Altitude	652.1 km
Peak Altitude	653.8 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