Himawari 2

operational
NORAD ID: 12677 Int'l Des: 1981-076 Owner: NASDA Country: J
HEOCIRCULAR

About Himawari 2

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Two-Line Element Set

1 12677U 81076A 25324.26090253 -.00000305 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 12677 8.4322 305.6245 0012763 317.2402 35.1263 0.99557570130143
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 • Age: 8 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36038.0 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 7.51°N, 143.91°E
Launch Date Aug 10, 1981
Age 44.2 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 300.00 kg
Dry Mass 284.00 kg
Total Mass 653.00 kg
Length 3.50 m
Diameter 2.20 m
Span 3.50 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer NEC/HSES
Bus Type HS-378
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NASDA/J

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