About Himawari-9
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 41836U 16064A 26009.20141038 -.00000266 00000-0 00000+0 0 9999
2 41836 0.0126 108.3149 0000773 210.0102 3.6787 1.00272882 33616
Epoch: Jan 9, 2026 •
Age: 42 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35785.9 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 0.01°N,
140.76°E
Launch Date Nov 2, 2016
Age 9.1 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 3500.00 kg
Dry Mass 1300.00 kg
Total Mass 3500.00 kg
Length 8.00 m
Diameter 4.00 m
Span 30.00 m
Shape Box +panel+boom
Manufacturer MELCO
Bus Type DS-2000
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State JMA/J
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