Space Atlas

N-STAR A

NORAD 23651 · Payload · In orbit since 1995

Launched

1995-08-29 · Kourou, French Guiana

Country / operator

JPN (Japan)

Object type

Payload

Purpose

Communications

Mass

3,410 kg

Size

6.3 × 2.2 m · 27.3 m deployed

Orbit class

GEO (geosynchronous)

Perigee × Apogee

36,024 × 36,197 km

Inclination

13.3°

Period

1452.3 min

Eccentricity

0.0020

Orbit data

Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).