Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
SEEDS 2 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
Japan |
Operator/Owner |
Nihon University |
Users |
Civil |
Purpose |
Technology Development |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous |
Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
607 |
Apogee (km) |
627 |
Eccentricity |
0.001431229426077 |
Inclination (degrees) |
97.8 |
Period (minutes) |
97 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
3 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
|
Date of Launch |
28-04-2008 |
Expected Lifetime |
|
Contractor |
Nihon University |
Country of Contractor |
Japan |
Launch Site |
Sriharikota Launch Station |
Launch Vehicle |
PSLV C9 |
COSPAR Number |
2008-021J |
NORAD Number |
32791 |
Comments |
Will download telemetry in Morse code and 1200-baud FM. |