Launch Details

Launched	22 January 2009
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Launch site	Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner	Japan
NORAD ID	33497
COSPAR ID	2009-002F
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	98.184°
Eccentricity	0.00032
RA ascending node	8.331 hr
Argument perigee	96.184°
Mean anomaly	263.974°
Orbital period	97.655 min
Epoch of osculation	13 Aug 2026, 03:42

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	651.3 km
Mean Altitude	653.6 km
Peak Altitude	655.9 km

Launched alongside

GOSAT PRISM SPRITE-SAT KAGAYAKI SOHLA-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