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KIRARI (OICETS)

NORAD 28809 · Payload · In orbit since 2005

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Launched
2005-08-23 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
570 kg
Size
2.5 × 1.1 m · 9.4 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
481 × 505 km
Inclination
98.1°
Period
94.3 min
Eccentricity
0.0017
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.