About Himawari-7
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 28937U 06004A 26015.70585118 .00000083 00000-0 00000+0 0 9998
2 28937 5.3896 74.9099 0010806 177.3617 357.8203 0.99074227 72712
Epoch: Jan 15, 2026 •
Age: 15 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36162.2 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 2.98°N,
121.98°W
Launch Date Feb 18, 2006
Age 19.9 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 4650.00 kg
Dry Mass 1700.00 kg
Total Mass 4650.00 kg
Length 6.00 m
Diameter 4.00 m
Span 30.00 m
Shape Box + Pan + Ant
Manufacturer MELCO
Bus Type DS-2000
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State JCAB/JMA/J
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