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JAS-2 (FO-29)

NORAD 24278 · Payload · In orbit since 1996

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Launched
1996-08-17 · Tanegashima, Japan
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
50 kg
Size
0.5 × 0.4 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
800 × 1,320 km
Inclination
98.5°
Period
106.3 min
Eccentricity
0.0350
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.