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JCSAT-4A

NORAD 25630 · Payload · In orbit since 1999

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Launched
1999-02-16 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,900 kg
Size
6 × 3.4 m · 26 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,100 × 36,303 km
Inclination
9.8°
Period
1457.0 min
Eccentricity
0.0024
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

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.