SOCRATES

Launch Details
Launched 23 May 2014
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Category Active satellites
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 39768
COSPAR ID 2014-029C
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 97.895°
Eccentricity 0.00069
RA ascending node 3.311 hr
Argument perigee 35.462°
Mean anomaly 324.705°
Orbital period 96.419 min
Epoch of osculation 29 Oct 2025, 12:57

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 589.5 km
Mean Altitude 594.2 km
Peak Altitude 599.0 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

ALOS-2 UNIFORM 1 RISING 2 SPROUT H-2A R/B H-2A DEB

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South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
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