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HIMAWARI-8
Launch Details
Launched | 6 October 2014 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Operational |
Categories |
Weather
Geostationary Active satellites |
Launch site | Tanegashima Space Center, Japan |
Owner | Japan |
NORAD ID | 40267 |
COSPAR ID | 2014-060A |
Observing |
Current orbital elements
Inclination | 0.026° |
Eccentricity | 0.00010 |
RA ascending node | 11.272 hr |
Argument perigee | 242.596° |
Mean anomaly | 135.344° |
Orbital period | 1436.121 min |
Epoch of osculation | 18 Apr 2024, 13:16 |
Derived Quantities
Min Altitude | 35790.1 km |
Mean Altitude | 35794.2 km |
Peak Altitude | 35798.3 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
H-2A R/B