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ALOS (DAICHI)

NORAD 28931 · Payload · In orbit since 2006

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Launched
2006-01-24 · Tanegashima, Japan
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Optical imaging
Mass
4,000 kg
Size
6.5 × 4.5 m · 28 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
660 × 661 km
Inclination
98.1°
Period
97.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0001
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.