EGS (AJISAI)

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EGS (AJISAI) is classified as:

Geodetic

NORAD ID: 16908

Int'l Code: 1986-061A

Perigee: 1,485.7 km

Apogee: 1,503.7 km

Inclination: 50.0 °

Period: 115.7 minutes

Semi major axis: 7865 km

RCS: 3.9811 m² (large)

Launch date: August 12, 1986
Source: Japan (JPN)
Launch site: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER (TNSTA)

EGP (Experimental Geodetic Satellite) was designed to improve the accuracy of the Geodetic Triangulation Network, to accurately determine the locations of remote islands, and to know the relationship between the Japanese Geodetic System Network and those of other parts of the world.

1 16908U 86061A   24138.96663566 -.00000078  00000-0  13631-3 0  9993
2 16908  50.0105 325.0383 0011438  46.1389 108.7109 12.44505430385728

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC