QZS-2

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NORAD ID: 42738
Int'l Code: 2017-028A
Perigee: 32,664.5 km
Apogee: 38,921.1 km
Inclination: 44.7 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42163 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: June 1, 2017
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)

OZS 2 (Quasi Zenith Satellite) is a Japanese satellite navigation system operating from inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits to achieve optimal high-elevation visibility in urban canyons and mountainous areas. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation.

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1 42738U 17028A   17231.48257914 -.00000192  00000-0  00000+0 0  9998
2 42738  44.6875 288.7247 0741943 270.3849  81.2552  1.00275045   826

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC