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   24135.18450413 -.00000072  00000-0  17988-3 0  9992
2 16908  50.0109 336.6681 0011438  36.4947  83.9538 12.44505360385602

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC