SDS-4

Launch Details
Launched 16 May 2012
Flight ended
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 38339
COSPAR ID 2012-025C
Alternative names SMALL DEMONSTRATION SATELLITE 4
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 98.170°
Eccentricity 0.00083
RA ascending node 17.674 hr
Argument perigee 66.818°
Mean anomaly 293.389°
Orbital period 97.764 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Jul 2024, 12:00

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 653.0 km
Mean Altitude 658.8 km
Peak Altitude 664.6 km

Orbital History

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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