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SAKURA

NORAD 60954 · Payload · Reentered 2024-11-29

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Launched
1998-11-20 · Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Country / operator
JPN (Japan)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Technology demonstration
Mass
1 kg
Size
0.1 × 0.1 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
174 × 186 km
Inclination
51.6°
Period
87.9 min
Eccentricity
0.0009
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.