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SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1), 33496

Orbit data source: Space-Track

SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1), 33496 is a Japanese payload satellite in SSO that was launched on Fri, 23 Jan 2009 UTC via an H-IIA 202 launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

33496, 2009-002E

Orbit

SSO

Country

JP / JPN

Related business

Space Oriented Higashiosaka Leading Association (JP)

Manufacturer

SOHLA

Mission

Non-operational Amateur Science

Bus & Motor

SOHLA, Unknown motor

Mass

50 kg wet, 50 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2009-01-23 (17 years ago)

Launch vehicle

H-IIA 202

Launch site

Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.3 m

Radar Cross Section

0.375 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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Last TLE update: 8 hours ago

TLE from 8 hours ago

0 SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1)
1 33496U 09002E   26103.23239819  .00000305  00000-0  53130-4 0  9999
2 33496  98.1443   7.5879 0004976 212.1516 147.9390 14.74962668924412

Epoch: 2026-04-13T05:34Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-13T05:34:39.203Z)

Latitude

0.00001°

Longitude

82.4986°

Altitude

651.24 km

Speed

7.53 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 30m 21s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

20:23:52

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

645.822 km

Perigee altitude

638.835 km

Semi-major axis

7,020.465 km

Eccentricity

0.0005

Inclination

98.1443°

RAAN

7.5879°

Arg. of periapsis

212.1516°

True anomaly

147.96925°

Mean anomaly

147.939°

Eccentric anomaly

147.95413°

Mean motion

3.68973 °/min

Orbital period

97.57 mins

BSTAR

0.00005313

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Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 2009 (2009-01-23 UTC)

H-2A DEB, 36316 (Decayed)

SDS-1, 33497

KAGAYAKI, 33495

H-2A DEB, 36311 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 34604 (Decayed)

KKS-1 (KISEKI), 33499

SPRITE-SAT (RISING), 33494

H-2A R/B, 33500

H-2A DEB, 36310 (Decayed)

H-2A DEB, 36313 (Decayed)

STARS (KUKAI), 33498

PRISM (HITOMI), 33493 (Decayed)

GOSAT (IBUKI), 33492

H-2A DEB, 36315 (Decayed)

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SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1) Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
7 mins	2026-04-13 17:06:16.205Z	140.276° SSE	2026-04-13 17:10:16.205Z	53.791° ENE	34.052°	2026-04-13 17:13:16.205Z	4.217° NNE
4 mins	2026-04-13 18:45:16.205Z	246.523° WSW	2026-04-13 18:46:16.205Z	262.027° W	15.516°	2026-04-13 18:49:16.205Z	305.121° NW
6 mins	2026-04-14 06:35:16.205Z	8.078° NNE	2026-04-14 06:38:16.205Z	222.569° SW	42.945°	2026-04-14 06:41:16.205Z	199.05° SSW

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SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1), 33496

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 8 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-04-13T05:34:39.203Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #2 in the year 2009 (2009-01-23 UTC)

SOHLA-1 (MAIDO-1) Visibility forecast

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

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