Space AtlasHIMAWARI-6 (MTSAT-1R)
NORAD 28622 · Payload · In orbit since 2005
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 2005-02-26 · Tanegashima, Japan
- Country / operator
- JPN (Japan)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Meteorology
- Mass
- 2,900 kg
- Size
- 4.5 × 2.6 m · 33.1 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 36,125 × 36,219 km
- Inclination
- 9.5°
- Period
- 1455.5 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0011
- 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.