Spacecraft information: QZS-3
| Launched | 18 August 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 | 42917 |
| COSPAR ID | 2017-048A |
| Alternative names |
MICHIBIKI-3 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 0.065° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00019 |
| RA ascending node | 12.101 hr |
| Argument perigee | 91.021° |
| Mean anomaly | 251.889° |
| Orbital period | 1436.112 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Dec 2025, 20:50 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35786.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35794.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35801.8 km |
Launched alongside
H-2A R/BOrbital History
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