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 26013.09142183 -.00000070 00000-0 00000+0 0 9992
2 12677 8.3139 305.2360 0013033 325.9184 239.2315 0.99556469130686
Epoch: Jan 13, 2026 • Age: 30 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35939.5 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -7.27°S, 1.82°E
Launch Date Aug 10, 1981
Age 44.4 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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