ALOS

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ALOS is classified as:

• Earth resources

NORAD ID: 28931
Int'l Code: 2006-002A
Perigee: 675.8 km
Apogee: 679.5 km
Inclination: 98.1 °
Period: 98.2 minutes
Semi major axis: 7048 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   24305.42613215  .00006275  00000-0  11266-2 0  9997
2 28931  98.0531 255.7867 0002598  77.1804 282.9690 14.67040420   938

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC