EGS (AJISAI)

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EGS (AJISAI) is classified as:

Geodetic

NORAD ID: 16908

Int'l Code: 1986-061A

Perigee: 1,485.9 km

Apogee: 1,503.6 km

Inclination: 50.0 °

Period: 115.7 minutes

Semi major axis: 7865 km

RCS: 3.9811 m² (large)

Launch date: August 12, 1986
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)

EGP (Experimental Geodetic Satellite) was designed to improve the accuracy of the Geodetic Triangulation Network, to accurately determine the locations of remote islands, and to know the relationship between the Japanese Geodetic System Network and those of other parts of the world.

1 16908U 86061A   22279.91214010 -.00000079  00000-0  13198-3 0  9997
2 16908  50.0112 336.3198 0011256 346.1981 185.1608 12.44497290312721

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC