Payload
HORYU-4
OperationalPayloadLEO
HORYU-4 is a Japan payload satellite, launched on February 17, 2016 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 17, 2016 at 08:45 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H-IIA 202 →
- Operator
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Mission
- Astro-H (Hitomi)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 299 km
- Periapsis
- 293 km
- Inclination
- 30.98°
- Orbital period
- 90.44 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 10 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2016-012D
- NORAD catalog №
- 41340
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Radar cross-section
- 0.1183 m²
- Status
- Operational
- Decay / reentry
- July 2, 2026
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 2, 2026
- Time in service
- 10.4 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Operational