Latitude
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GOSAT
NORAD 33492 · COSPAR 2009-002A · ACTIVE
Orbit: #95207 @ 668 x 670 km x 98.1006 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-04 17:31 UTC · 19.3 h old
Orbit history
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Altitude —
Velocity —
Next visible passes
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GOSAT (IBUKI)
1 33492U 09002A 26308.73018043 .00000410 00000-0 80868-4 0 09996
2 33492 98.1006 58.1339 0001073 84.4206 275.7121 14.67539613952074
TLE data & history
🚀 Launch manifest1 33492U 09002A 26308.73018043 .00000410 00000-0 80868-4 0 09996
2 33492 98.1006 58.1339 0001073 84.4206 275.7121 14.67539613952074
Spacecraft info
// UCS Satellite DatabaseLaunch date
January 23rd 2009
Spacecraft age
17 years, 9 months
Distance travelled
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Expected lifetime
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Operator
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Purpose
Earth Observation
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Tanegashima Space Center
Launch vehicle
H2A
Contractor
Mitsubishi Electric
Launch mass
1,750 kg
Power
3,800.00 W
Orbit elements
// from current orbital elementsInclination
98.1006°
Period
98.12 min
Perigee
668 km
Apogee
670 km
Eccentricity
0.0001073
RAAN
58.1339°
Arg of Perigee
84.4206°
Mean Motion
14.67539613 rev/d