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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: 2026-09-19T16:05:14.180064Z

Period
98.82 min
Inclination
98.2074°
Eccentricity
0.0001530
Mean motion
14.57136960 rev/d
Perigee alt
701.4 km
Apogee alt
703.5 km
Semi-major
7,080.6 km
B*
7.0624e-5
RAAN
201.8118°
Arg perigee
85.0910°
Mean anomaly
34.8515°
Rev number
76,279

§ Raw data

GCOM-W1 (SHIZUKU)1 38337U 12025A   26262.67030301  .00000273  00000+0  70624-4 0  99962 38337  98.2074 201.8118 0001530  85.0910  34.8515 14.57136960762798

JSON: /api/v1/satellites/38337 · /tle

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