STARS

Launch Details
Launched 22 January 2009
Flight ended
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 33498
COSPAR ID 2009-002G
Alternative names KUKAI
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.123°
Eccentricity 0.00089
RA ascending node 1.860 hr
Argument perigee 216.413°
Mean anomaly 143.647°
Orbital period 96.979 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Apr 2024, 17:38

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 614.9 km
Mean Altitude 621.2 km
Peak Altitude 627.4 km

Orbital History

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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