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IGS 3A
Decayed
Payload
LEO
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Launch
Launch date
September 11, 2006 at 04:35 AM UTC
Launch site
Tanegashima, Japan
Launched by
H-IIA 202 →
Operator
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Mission
IGS Optical 2
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
490 km
Periapsis
486 km
Inclination
97.4°
Orbital period
94.4 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2006-037A
NORAD catalog №
29393
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Japan
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
October 29, 2016
End of mission
Last active / ended
October 29, 2016
Time in service
10.1 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed