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GCOM-W1 (SHIZUKU)

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Orbital data

Catalog facts

Name
GCOM-W1 (SHIZUKU)
NORAD ID
38337
Category
Active satellites
TLE epoch
Aug 18, 2026, 11:08 UTC
Object ID
2012-025A
Object type
Payload
Owner
Japan
Launch site
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch date
2012-05-17
Operational status
Active
Orbit type
Orbit
Orbit center
Earth

Orbital parameters

Orbit profile

Inclination98.2035°
Eccentricity0.0001
Mean motion14.5711 rev/day
Orbital period98.8 min
Perigee701.6 km
Apogee703.4 km

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