Satellites

Payload

KIRARI (OICETS)

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KIRARI (OICETS) is a Japan payload satellite, launched on August 23, 2005 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
August 23, 2005 at 09:09 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Dnepr 1
Operator
ISC Kosmotras
Mission
Kirari

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
508 km
Periapsis
481 km
Inclination
98.07°
Orbital period
94.5 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Japan
Launch mass
570 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2005-031A
NORAD catalog №
28809
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
JapanJapan
Radar cross-section
1.5851 m²
Status
active