Payload
YURI-2B (BS-2B)
NonoperationalPayloadGEONORAD 16597
YURI-2B (BS-2B) is a Japan payload satellite, launched on February 12, 1986 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- February 12, 1986 at 07:55 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- N-2 →
- Operator
- National Space Development Agency of Japan
- Mission
- Yuri 2B
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,118 km
- Periapsis
- 36,011 km
- Inclination
- 12.27°
- Orbital period
- 1450.33 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 346.88 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.2 × 1.3 × 1.3 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1986-016A
- NORAD catalog №
- 16597
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Radar cross-section
- 2.928 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational