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HIMAWARI 2 (GMS 2)

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Identification

NORAD / COSPAR: 12677 / 1981-076A
Constellation: UNCLASSIFIED
Object type: PAYLOAD
Country / owner: Japan
Operator: Various

Launch

Launch date: 10 Aug 1981
Launch site: N/A
Launch vehicle: N/A
Decay date: In orbit

Orbital parameters

Period: 1446.40 min
Inclination: 7.71°
Apoapsis: 36041 km
Periapsis: 35935 km
Mean altitude: 35988 km
Semi-major axis: 42359 km
Eccentricity: 0.00126

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Latitude: —
Longitude: —
Altitude: —
Velocity: —
Footprint area: —

TrackingLive tracker

TLE epoch: 10/23/2026, 8:18:42 PM
Source: Space-Track

1 12677U 81076A   26296.84632185 -.00000190  00000-0  00000+0 0  9997
2 12677   7.7141 303.3240 0012619 325.6189  58.4618  0.99557669133514