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IGS Optical 5 Demo
Japanese optical reconnaissance demonstration satellite. IGS Optical 5 Demo was launched on January 27, 2013 aboard a H-IIA 202 from Tanegashima. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Feb 20, 2019).
COSPAR 2013-002BNORAD 39062Japan
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- JSE jissho eisei
- Common name
- IGS Optical 5 Demo
- Payload designation
- IGS Optical 5 Demo
- International designator
- 2013-002B
- NORAD catalog number
- 39062
- GCAT identifier
- S39062
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/674
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- IGS-O-G3
- Owner
- CSICE
- Country
- Japan
- Builder
- Mitsubishi Electric Co.
- Platform (bus)
- IGS-O
Launch
- Date
- January 27, 2013 · 04:40 UTC
- Launch record
- 2013-002Success
- Rocket
- H-IIA 202
- Spaceport
- Tanegashima · pad Y
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 511 km
- Apogee
- 523 km
- Inclination
- 97.50°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- February 20, 2019
- Last known active
- February 2013
- End of operations
- August 2018
Size
- Mass
- 1,500 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,000 kg
- Length
- 3.0 m
- Diameter
- 4.00 m
- Span
- 16.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16086304 (CC0).