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A project of Nagoya and Daido universities. (The name Kinschachi refers to the golden sea-monster statues on Nagoya castle). It carries d 10m resolution, 14 km swath imager, a 130 m resolution, 7-13 micron infrared camera reported to be for atmosphere temperature profiles and space debris monitoring, and an amateur radio relay payload. Sun synchronous orbit; 1055 GMT local time of the descending node. Technology satellite for Nagoya University, Daido University, Japan. Launched 2016.
AKA: Kinshachi. Status: Operational 2014. First Launch: 2014-11-06. Last Launch: 2014-11-06. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Apogee: 537 km (333 mi).
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Subtopics
Family:
Surveillance.
Country:
Japan.
Launch Vehicles:
Dnepr.
Launch Sites:
Dombarovskiy.
2014 November 6 - .
07:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Dombarovskiy.
Launch Complex:
Dombarovskiy.
Launch Pad: Yasniy.
LV Family:
R-36M.
Launch Vehicle:
Dnepr.
- Kinshachi-1 - .
Payload: CHUBUSAT 1. Mass: 50 kg (110 lb). Nation: Japan.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: Surveillance satellite. Spacecraft: ChubuSat.
USAF Sat Cat: 40300 . COSPAR: 2014-070C. Apogee: 524 km (325 mi). Perigee: 496 km (308 mi). Inclination: 97.44 deg. Period: 94.82 min.
Also known as also known as ChubuSat-1, a project of Nagoya and Daido universities. (The name Kinschachi refers to the golden sea-monster statues on Nagoya castle). It carries d 10m resolution, 14 km swath imager, a 130 m resolution, 7-13 micron infrared camera reported to be for atmosphere temperature profiles and space debris monitoring, and an amateur radio relay payload. Sun synchronous orbit; 1055 GMT local time of the descending node.
2016 February 17 - .
08:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tanegashima.
LV Family:
H-2.
Launch Vehicle:
H-IIA 202.
- Kinshachi-2 - .
Nation: Japan.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: Surveillance satellite. Spacecraft: ChubuSat.
USAF Sat Cat: 41338 . COSPAR: 2016-012B. Apogee: 579 km (359 mi). Perigee: 559 km (347 mi). Inclination: 31.00 deg.
- Kinshachi-3 - .
Nation: Japan.
Class: Science.
Type: Science satellite. Spacecraft: ChubuSat.
USAF Sat Cat: 41339 . COSPAR: 2016-012C. Apogee: 578 km (359 mi). Perigee: 558 km (346 mi). Inclination: 31.00 deg.
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