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ASNARO-2, 43152

Orbit data source: Space-Track

ASNARO-2, 43152 is a payload satellite owned by J-spacesystems (JP) in SSO that was launched on Wed, 17 Jan 2018 UTC via an EPSILON launch vehicle from the Kagoshima Space Center University Of Tokyo (KSCUT). 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

43152, 2018-007A

Orbit

SSO

Country

JP / JPN

Related business

Japan Space Systems (JP)

Manufacturer

NEC Toshiba/Fuchu

Mission

Operational Commercial Radar Imaging

Bus & Motor

NEXTAR-300L, AOCS?

Mass

570 kg wet, ~500 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-01-17 (8 years ago)

Launch vehicle

EPSILON

Launch site

Kagoshima Space Center University Of Tokyo (KSCUT)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Cyl + 2 Pan + 1 Dish, 1.8 m

Radar Cross Section

9.327 m², Large (>1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 22 hours ago

TLE from 22 hours ago

0 ASNARO-2
1 43152U 18007A   26073.80134437  .00012131  00000-0  52715-3 0  9990
2 43152  97.4025  82.1779 0001570  88.6594 271.4822 15.22431993453053

Epoch: 2026-03-14T19:13Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-14T19:13:56.153Z)

Latitude

-0.00006°

Longitude

-18.72338°

Altitude

501.573 km

Speed

7.614 km/s

True Right ascension

05h 28m 42s

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

22:15:58

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

496.549 km

Perigee altitude

494.391 km

Semi-major axis

6,873.607 km

Eccentricity

0.00016

Inclination

97.4025°

RAAN

82.1779°

Arg. of periapsis

88.6594°

True anomaly

271.46422°

Mean anomaly

271.4822°

Eccentric anomaly

271.47321°

Mean motion

3.80861 °/min

Orbital period

94.52 mins

BSTAR

0.00052715

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ASNARO-2 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.
5 mins	2026-03-15 23:46:05.352Z	120.41° SE	2026-03-15 23:49:05.352Z	61.635° ENE	20.639°	2026-03-15 23:51:05.352Z	23.669° NE
4 mins	2026-03-16 01:21:05.352Z	236.042° WSW	2026-03-16 01:22:05.352Z	257.711° W	19.287°	2026-03-16 01:25:05.352Z	314.355° NW
4 mins	2026-03-16 12:50:05.352Z	52.863° ENE	2026-03-16 12:52:05.352Z	111.955° ESE	26.944°	2026-03-16 12:54:05.352Z	154.041° SSE

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ASNARO-2, 43152

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 22 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-03-14T19:13:56.153Z)

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