About

Himawari-6

operational
NORAD ID: 28622 • Int'l Des: 2005-006 • Owner: JAXA • Country: J
HEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Ground

About Himawari-6

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 28622U 05006A 25278.47023316 .00000063 00000-0 00000+0 0 9999
2 28622 8.7729 61.1156 0010901 266.0343 88.8292 0.98911289 41492
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 10 hours

Current Status

Altitude 36191.8 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 4.35°N, 129.69°W
Launch Date Feb 26, 2005
Age 20.6 years
Type weather

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 2900.00 kg
Dry Mass 1250.00 kg
Total Mass 2900.00 kg
Length 4.50 m
Diameter 2.60 m
Span 33.10 m
Shape Box + Pan + Ant
Manufacturer LOR
Bus Type SSL-1300
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State JAXA/J
Data: planet4589.org

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