Military
NORAD ID: 36104
Int'l Code: 2009-066A
Launch date: November 28, 2009
Source: Japan (JPN)
Comments: IGS 5A is Japan's most advanced spy satellite outfitted with an optical camera and telescope to supply imagery to the Japanese government for intelligence, defense and civilian remote sensing applications. The spacecraft will become the fifth operational member of Japan's spy satellite fleet.
Two Line Element Set (TLE):
Source: AFSPC
NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog entry for IGS 5A
