QZS-2

Launch Details
Launched 31 May 2017
Flight ended
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Satellite-Based Augmentation System (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS)
Active satellites
Launch site Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Owner Japan
NORAD ID 42738
COSPAR ID 2017-028A
Alternative names MICHIBIKI-2
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 39.727°
Eccentricity 0.07588
RA ascending node 16.400 hr
Argument perigee 269.392°
Mean anomaly 275.202°
Orbital period 1435.905 min
Epoch of osculation 04 Dec 2025, 14:21

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 32590.6 km
Mean Altitude 35790.0 km
Peak Altitude 38989.3 km

Orbital History

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H-2A R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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