Japanese solar satellite. One launch, 2006.09.22. Solar satellite with a large optical telescope and an X-ray telescope built by the Smithsonian Observatory.
Gross mass: 870 kg (1,910 lb).
First Launch: 2006.09.22.
Number: 1 .
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Associated Countries
See also
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M-V All-solid Japanese satellite launch vehicle. More...
Associated Launch Vehicles
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M-V All-solid Japanese satellite launch vehicle. More...
Associated Manufacturers and Agencies
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JAXA Japanese agency overseeing development of spacecraft. JAXA, Japan. More...
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Melco Japanese manufacturer of spacecraft. Melco, Japan. More...
Bibliography
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McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page (launch records), Harvard University, 1997-present. Web Address when accessed: here.
Associated Launch Sites
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Kagoshima Japanese launch center for solid fueled sounding rockets and satellite launchers. Limited to two months a year due to disturbance of local fisheries. More...
Hinode Chronology
2006 September 22 - .
21:36 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kagoshima.
Launch Complex:
Kagoshima M-V.
LV Family:
M-V.
Launch Vehicle:
M-V.
LV Configuration: M-V-1 M-V-7.
- Hinode (Solar B) - .
Mass: 870 kg (1,910 lb). Nation: Japan. Agency: JAXA. Manufacturer: Melco. Class: Astronomy. Type: Solar astronomy satellite. Spacecraft: Hinode. USAF Sat Cat: 29479 . COSPAR: 2006-041A. Apogee: 695 km (431 mi). Perigee: 674 km (418 mi). Inclination: 98.1000 deg. Period: 98.50 min. Summary: Solar satellite with a large optical telescope and an X-ray telescope built by the Smithsonian Observatory..
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