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QZS-6, 62876

Orbit data source: Space-Track

QZS-6, 62876 is a Japanese payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Sun, 02 Feb 2025 UTC via a H3-22S launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

62876, 2025-023A

Orbit

GEO

Last TLE update

18 hours ago

Origin

Cabinet Office (Japan) (JP / JPN)

Manufacturer

MELCO

Mission

Operational Civil Nav/Com

Bus & Motor

QZSS, LAPS-500?

Mass

4,900 kg wet, ~2,000 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-02-02 (5 months ago)

Launch vehicle

H3-22S

Launch site

Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box + 2 Pan, 25.3 m

Radar Cross Section

39.598 m²

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TLE from 18 hours ago

0 QZS-6
1 62876U 25023A   25196.14828183 -.00000224  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 62876   0.0790 299.7727 0001508 155.5636 341.7448  1.00264830  1584

Epoch: 2025-07-15T03:33Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-15T03:33:31.55Z)

Latitude

0.06203°

Longitude

90.45188°

Altitude

35,781.973 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 08m 19s

True Declination

0° 03' 43"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

0.04056°

Longitude

4.36221°

Altitude

35,789.689 km

Speed

3.075 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

23h 17m 32s

Apparent Declination

-4° 55' 26"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

10:21:48

Azimuth

336.606° NNW

Elevation

-52.82°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

35,795.974 km

Perigee altitude

35,783.256 km

Semi-major axis

42,167.752 km

Eccentricity

0.00015

Inclination

0.079°

RAAN

299.7727°

Arg. of periapsis

155.5636°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

341.7448°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

0.25065 °/min

Orbital period

1,436.25 mins

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