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HTV-6 (KOUNOTORI 6)

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
December 9, 2016 at 01:26 PM UTC
Launch site
Tanegashima, Japan
Launched by
H-IIB 304 →
Operator
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mission
Kounotori 6 (HTV-6)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
371 km
Periapsis
359 km
Inclination
51.64°
Orbital period
91.84 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2016-076A
NORAD catalog №
41881
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
JapanJapan
Radar cross-section
17.5681 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
February 5, 2017

End of mission

Last active / ended
February 5, 2017
Time in service
58 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed