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GCOM-W1 (SHIZUKU)

NORAD 38337 · 2012-025A

PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN

§ Identity

Operator
Country
JPN
Launch date
2012-05-17
Launch site
TANSC
Launch vehicle
Mass (kg)
RCS (m²)
6.24

Purposes: science

External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter

§ Orbital elements

Epoch: 2026-05-24T19:42:37.071360Z

Period
98.83 min
Inclination
98.2014°
Eccentricity
0.0001773
Mean motion
14.57098508 rev/d
Perigee alt
701.3 km
Apogee alt
703.8 km
Semi-major
7,080.7 km
B*
9.3223e-5
RAAN
85.7324°
Arg perigee
92.1961°
Mean anomaly
322.5139°
Rev number
74,563

§ Raw data

GCOM-W1 (SHIZUKU)1 38337U 12025A   26144.82126240  .00000375  00000+0  93223-4 0  99932 38337  98.2014  85.7324 0001773  92.1961 322.5139 14.57098508745632

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/38337 · /tle

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