ALOS

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ALOS is classified as:

• Earth resources

NORAD ID: 28931
Int'l Code: 2006-002A
Perigee: 692.0 km
Apogee: 693.4 km
Inclination: 97.8 °
Period: 98.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 7063 km
RCS: 13.5 m² (large)
Launch date: January 24, 2006
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)

ALOS (Advanced Land Observing Satellite), also known as Daichi, is a Japanese (JAXA) remote sensing craft that was launched by a H-2A rocket from Tanegashima Space Center at 01:33 UT on 24 January 2006. The four-tonne satellite carries three instruments for cartographic and natural resource monitoring.

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1 28931U 06002A   17172.92778871 +.00000107 +00000-0 +29874-4 0  9990
2 28931 097.8434 200.0471 0000998 046.0781 314.0505 14.62361943608153

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC